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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012

Filed:

May. 10, 2006
Applicants:

Thomas J. Carroll, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);

Robert J. Huzinec, Hummelstown, PA (US);

Christopher A. Bennett, Palmyra, PA (US);

Justin E. May, Hershey, PA (US);

Tesfalidet Halie, LaFayette, CA (US);

Inventors:

Thomas J. Carroll, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);

Robert J. Huzinec, Hummelstown, PA (US);

Christopher A. Bennett, Palmyra, PA (US);

Justin E. May, Hershey, PA (US);

Tesfalidet Halie, LaFayette, CA (US);

Assignee:

The Hershey Company, Hershey, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G 4/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A chewing gum comprising a solid shaped chewing gum composition sanded with a sugar alcohol having a negative heat of solution and a method of mixing same. The method involves coating solid pieces of chewing gum composition with a wetting syrup and sanding the wetted pieces with sugar alcohol crystals. The chewing gum is characterized by intense initial cooling and flavor release.


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