Three-layered centerfilled gum product with candy shell
US7452558B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 26, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 26, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65B25/006
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A three-phase center-filled gum or bubble gum candy lollipop product. An extruded gum or bubble gum material has a semi-liquid center-fill material added to it in a batch forming mechanism simultaneously with the formation of an exterior candy shell. The three-phase rope of material is formed into lollipop candy members in a forming machine and lollipop sticks are inserted into them. The formed lollipop products are then cooled, tumbled and prepared for further processing.
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