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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. 24, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 06, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignees:
Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Machine Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426549 ; 426 94 ; 426559 ; 426560 ; 426618 ; 426621 ; 426808 ;
Abstract
There are provided a method of preparing pellets for a snack confectionery and an expanded snack confectionery by using the pellets. A dough for the pellets contains corn flour and potato starch. The pellets are thermally treated by using a home-type hair dryer to make those into the expanded snack confectionery.