Preparation of edible food product cups containing a filling
US5962055A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 24, 1998 |
| Grant date | Oct 5, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 24, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA21D13/37
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Edible cups containing an edible filling are prepared by extrusion-cooking ingredients which include a cereal ingredient and extruding an extrusion-cooked product strip, passing the product strip to a heated pressing device for hot-pressing the product strip while it is still thermoplastic to form cavities in the strip which define cup structures in a row and then, incisions are made between the cup structures, a food product filling is introduced into the cup structure cavity and the strip is cut so that filled cups are obtained.
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