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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 1989
Filed:
Nov. 02, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jonathan Seaborne, Corcoran, MN (US);
David C Ebgerg, Plymouth, MN (US);
Assignee:
General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A21D / ; A23C / ; A23G / ; B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426 76 ; 426 89 ; 426 90 ; 426 92 ; 426 93 ; 426 94 ; 426103 ; 426106 ;
Abstract
Disclosed are edible barriers useful in composite food articles to separate one food phase from another which differ in such properties as water activity, protein concentration, etc. The ebible barriers are especially useful in wrapped or packaged food items. The edible barriers comprise an edible laminate which includes an edible support substrate and top and bottom layers of an edible film coating of low moisture permeability.