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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2013
Applicant:
Philip Morris Usa Inc., Richmond, VA (US);
Inventors:
Shon Gedevani, Richmond, VA (US);
Dennis Geib, Richmond, VA (US);
Bruce Waymack, Prince George, VA (US);
William R. Sweeney, Richmond, VA (US);
Cindy Hayes, Midlothian, VA (US);
Danielle R. Crawford, Chester, VA (US);
Assignee:
Philip Morris USA Inc., Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G 3/54 (2006.01); A23L 1/22 (2006.01); A24B 15/16 (2006.01); B65D 65/46 (2006.01); B65D 85/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G 3/54 (2013.01); A23L 1/2205 (2013.01); A23L 1/22008 (2013.01); A24B 15/16 (2013.01); B65D 65/463 (2013.01); B65D 85/60 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a disintegrable or non-disintegrable oral flavor delivery product. The product includes a disintegrable or non-disintegrable chewable pouch with a plurality of perforations. The pouch encloses a non-tobacco flavor product that can be in a gel, semi-liquid, and/or liquid form. A user chews, sucks, and/or manipulates the pouch to cause the enclosed flavor product to leach out of the perforations into the user's mouth.