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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2022
Applicant:
Altria Client Services Llc, Richmond, VA (US);
Inventor:
Munmaya K. Mishra, Manakin Sabot, VA (US);
Assignee:
Altria Client Services LLC, Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24D 3/06 (2006.01); A23L 27/00 (2016.01); A24B 15/28 (2006.01); A24D 3/10 (2006.01); B02C 23/10 (2006.01); A24D 1/20 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24D 3/061 (2013.01); A23L 27/72 (2016.08); A24B 15/283 (2013.01); A24D 3/10 (2013.01); B02C 23/10 (2013.01); A24D 1/20 (2020.01);
Abstract
A method of manufacturing flavorant particles includes melting a food grade wax and a flavorant into a molten wax; solidifying the molten wax; and grinding the solidified molten wax into a plurality of flavorant particles. Another method of manufacturing flavorant particles includes melting a food grade wax and a flavorant into a molten wax, the molten wax having a melting temperature between about 50° C. to about 70° C.; and spray-chilling the molten wax into at least one solid flavorant particle, the solid flavorant particle having a diameter of between about 0.1 mm to about 2.0 mm.