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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 1985
Filed:
Dec. 24, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Franklin Kramer, Briarcliff Manor, NY (US);
Henderikus B Bruins, Cream Ridge, NJ (US);
Joseph Giacone, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
Luc L Carbillet, Buc, FR;
Assignee:
General Foods Corporation, White Plains, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426-5 ; 426512 ; 426516 ; 426517 ; 425200 ; 4253 / ; 2641 / ; 156204 ;
Abstract
A method for continuously forming wide, thin chewing gum slabs suitable for forming sheets and bands ready for packaging in an automatic wrapping machine is disclosed. The method involves compounding a chewing gum paste; extruding the formed gum paste as a wide thin slab through a die mounted on the discharge end of the extruder; cooling the extruded gum paste slab; and passing the gum paste slab through no more than two sets of calender rolls.