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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2014
Applicant:
Philip Morris Usa Inc., Richmond, VA (US);
Inventors:
Danielle R. Crawford, Chester, VA (US);
Shalva Gedevanishvili, Richmond, VA (US);
William R. Sweeney, Richmond, VA (US);
Chris Irving, Chesterfield, VA (US);
Assignee:
Philip Morris USA Inc., Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/68 (2006.01); A23L 1/22 (2006.01); A23P 10/30 (2016.01); A23P 30/10 (2016.01); A23L 29/212 (2016.01); A23L 29/25 (2016.01); A23L 29/256 (2016.01); A23L 27/00 (2016.01); A23L 33/15 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/22016 (2013.01); A23L 27/72 (2016.08); A23L 29/212 (2016.08); A23L 29/25 (2016.08); A23L 29/256 (2016.08); A23L 33/15 (2016.08); A23P 10/30 (2016.08); A23P 30/10 (2016.08); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of manufacturing an oral product includes creating a matrix from a plurality of capsules, a powdered component, a viscous component and a binder and molding the matrix into a shape. In a preferred embodiment, the capsules provide functional and flavorful ingredients. In an embodiment, the matrix is enclosed in a porous material that forms a pouch.