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Extrusion process for laminated candy products

US6183799A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 1999
Grant dateFeb 6, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G3/2023
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a method and apparatus for producing a laminated edible product such as a candy product. This method includes the steps of extruding from the exit port of a coaxial die a thin strip of a first fluid material encased in a layer of a second fluid material, depositing the thin strip on a support, and superimposing additional thin strip on top of the first thin strip. The invention also relates to an edible product prepared by this method.

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