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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2004
Joo Hae Song, Chicago, IL (US);
Donald Arthur Seielstad, Frankfort, IL (US);
Enrique Valdez, Oak Lawn, IL (US);
Joo Hae Song, Chicago, IL (US);
Donald Arthur Seielstad, Frankfort, IL (US);
Enrique Valdez, Oak Lawn, IL (US);
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Methods for manufacturing coated confectionary or chewing gum products are provided. The method of manufacturing a confectionary product comprises the steps of providing a confectionary center, heating at least one polyol to the polyol's melting point to produce a molten polyol, spraying the molten polyol through at least one atomizing spray nozzle, and applying a plurality of layers to the confectionary center to form a final coating. The plurality of layers includes at least one layer of the molten polyol.