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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2002
Applicants:
Joo Hae Song, Chicago, IL (US);
Choongil Kim, Naperville, IL (US);
George Lorenz, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Henry Valdez, Oak Lawn, IL (US);
Inventors:
Joo Hae Song, Chicago, IL (US);
Choongil Kim, Naperville, IL (US);
George Lorenz, Downers Grove, IL (US);
Henry Valdez, Oak Lawn, IL (US);
Assignee:
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G 3/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Improved coatings and methods for manufacturing coated confectionary or chewing gum products are provided. Polyol coatings can be formed while polyols are in a molten state. Trehalose can also be used to form coatings on a confection or chewing gum by applying the trehalose while in a molten state.