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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 16, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles Ivie Speirs, Oakham, GB;
Stephen Harford, Oakham, GB;
Assignee:
Mars U.K. Limited, Berkshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/05 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/05 ;
Abstract
An elastic hydrous gel comprising a synergistic mixture of coconut endosperm and carrageenan, preferably in a ratio of at least 1, and more preferably at lest 5, parts coconut to 10 parts carrageenan by weight is disclosed. A process for making the gel is also disclosed.