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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:
Aug. 17, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 25, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Pu-Sheng Cheng, Dublin, OH (US);
John M Hamm, Marysville, OH (US);
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426302 ; 426 89 ; 426 93 ; 426307 ; 426309 ; 426629 ; 426632 ;
Abstract
A process for coating nuts which comprises immersing the nuts in a molten edible material which is solid at ambient temperature to coat the nuts with molten edible material, separating the excess molten edible material and then cooling the coated nuts to solidify the molten edible material.