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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2020
Applicant:
Perfetti Van Melle Benelux Bv, HK Breda, NL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
PERFETTI VAN MELLE BENELUX BV, HK Breda, NL;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G 7/00 (2006.01); A23G 3/02 (2006.01); A23G 3/34 (2006.01); A23G 4/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G 7/0018 (2013.01); A23G 3/0023 (2013.01); A23G 3/0027 (2013.01); A23G 3/0247 (2013.01); A23G 3/0257 (2013.01); A23G 4/04 (2013.01); A23G 7/0068 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for separating a trim section from a body of comestible structure includes forming a trim score line in the body of the comestible structure to define the trim section in the body of comestible structure and actively applying a force to the trim section via a force generating device to separate the trim section from the body of comestible structure along said trim score line.