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Frozen ice confection

US6955829B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2002
Grant dateOct 18, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G9/48
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process and apparatus for preparing a frozen ice confection comprising a frozen composition incorporating inclusions in a desired distribution by combining a flow of frozen composition with one or more flows comprising inclusions, in such a way that the flows comprising inclusions are introduced discontinuously at a multiplicity of positions in the cross-section of flow of frozen composition, and extruding the resulting combined flow without first subjecting the combined flow to any active blending step.

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