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6280769 Breath freshening comestible product  
A comestible product which includes inulin, a polyol and a divalent zinc or copper compound which effectively controls breath malodor.
6271194 Optical isomer of delta decalactone and organoleptic uses thereof  
Described are optical isomers of (+) δ-decalactone and (+) δ-dodecalactone which impart, augment and/or enhance the aroma and/or taste of consumable materials including foodstuffs, chewing gums,...
6267997 Method for producing printed confectionery products  
A method and apparatus are provided for printing indicia on confectionery products such as chewing gum. A mass of confectionery product is formed into a thin, flat sheet. The sheet may be divided...
6264999 Chewing gum containing erythritol and method of making  
Chewing gums containing erythritol and methods of making such gums are disclosed. In one embodiment, the gum comprises about 5% to about 95% gum base, about 0.1% to about 10% flavoring agent and...
6248309 Gums containing antimicrobial agents  
Gum compositions containing effective amounts of antimicrobial agents that are released to the oral cavity during chewing. In specific embodiments, the antimicrobial agents are released from the...
6241997 Chewable calcium supplement and method  
A chewable calcium composition and its associated method of manufacturing are disclosed. The chewable composition includes a lipid base and a micronized calcium salt substantially uniformly mixed...
6242030 Ginkgo Bilboa flavonoid extract which is terpene-free and has a high flavonoid heteroside content  
The invention concerns a Ginkgo biloba leaf flavonoid extract and more specifically an extract which is terpene free and/or has a high flavonoid heteroside content. The invention also concerns a...
6238711 Chewing gum with increased flavor release using an aliginate material and method of making  
The present invention is a method of increasing the flavor release of chewing gum using an alginate material, as well as the chewing gum containing the alginate material and having increased flavor...
6238710 Method for continuous gum base manufacture  
A process for continuously producing a chewing gum base comprises the step of compounding all of the ingredients in a single extruder. In an embodiment, the method includes the steps of...
6235319 Chewing gum SBR  
Conventional SBR does not have the soft and smooth chew characteristics needed in chewing gum base for soft chew applications. Conventional SBR typically also has undesirable odor and taste...
6235318 Effervescent chewing gum  
Disclosed is an oral hygiene preparation which is plaque disrupting in the form of a chewing gum. The chewing gum comprises a core containing a carbonate and/or bicarbonate which is surrounded by a...
6231896 Chewing gum base stabilized with carnosic acid  
This invention discloses a chewing gum rubber composition (gum base) that utilizes carnosic acid from a Libiatae plant, such as rosemary or sage, as an antioxidant stabilizer. This invention more...
6231900 Confectionery product and preparation thereof  
A confectionery product, suitable for the relief of cough and cold like symptoms, includes from about 0.5% to about 80%, by weight, of a coolant composition and from about 20% to about 99.5%, by...
6200608 Process of producing chewing gum base in particle form and product thereof  
A free-flowing, particulated gum base comprises particulated rubber ingredients having a size of less than or equal to about 6 millimeters. The gum base is prepared by blending together...
6190705 Syrups and comestible coatings made therefrom containing an emulsion  
A coating syrup is made using an emulsion of an emulsifier and either an oil-based flavoring agent, a food acid or both. The emulsion may be used to coat comestibles, such as pellets of chewing...
6190706 Chewing gum and gum bases having reduced adhesion to environmental surfaces and method for making  
A gum base including a siloxane polymer, a polar polymer and optionally a filler, chewing gums made from the gum base as well as methods for manufacturing chewing gum and gum bases are disclosed.
6180144 Chewing gum base stabilized with carnosic acid  
Styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) is widely used as a chewing gum base in lieu of natural gums. It is necessary to protect chewing gum SBR with a food grade antioxidant stabilizer system. This...
6180143 Chewing gum containing 1,1-GPS sweetener and process of preparing  
The invention relates to chewing gum containing 1.1-GPS (1-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-sorbitol), especially a sweetening agent mixture of 6-O-α- D-glucopyranosyl-D-sorbitol (1.6-GPS),...
6177064 Anti-cariogenic activity of erythritol  
The present invention anti-cariogenic activity of erythritol. The invention further discloses the use of erythritol in food preparations as an at least partial replacer of sugar or other cariogenic...
6174514 Breath Freshening chewing gum with encapsulations  
A chewing gum composition for instant and extended release breath freshening has a gum base, at least one wetting agent, at least one immediate release flavor ingredient, and at least on...
6165516 Method of controlling release of caffeine in chewing gum  
A method for producing a chewing gum with a controlled release of caffeine, as well as the chewing gum so produced, is obtained by physically modifying caffeine's properties by coating and drying....
6165474 Application for patent for nutriceutical chew toy  
The invention provides an improved chew toy for delivering nutrients to pets. More particularly, the invention comprises rawhide having a coating or baste comprising at least one nutriceutical...
6159509 Method of making chewing gum products containing perillartine  
A quantity of about 50 to 5,000 ppm of perillartine is added to chewing gum to provide a chewing gum having improved sweetness and prolonged sweetness duration. The perillartine also provides...
6090402 Oral cleansing: methods and compositions  
The invention relates to edible oral cleansing and sanitizing compositions and the use of these compositions for reducing plaque and calculus deposition in the mouth and improving oral cleanliness...
6086925 Chewing gum base manufacturing process using plurality of lubricating agents feed inlets  
A process for continuously producing a chewing gum base comprises the steps of continuously adding a hard elastomer, a filler and lubricating agents into a continuous mixer, subjecting the...
6080432 Chewing gum composition containing sodium glycinate and method of making a chewing gum product therefrom  
A chewing gum composition comprising about 5% to about 95% gum base; about 5% to about 95% bulking and sweetening agents; about 0.1% to about 15% flavor; and about 0.02% to about 5% sodium glycinate.
6077547 Chewing gum containing cuphea oil  
Improved chewing gum formulations and bases, as well as methods of producing chewing gum and bases are provided. The chewing gum includes seed oils from the plant genus Cuphea. These Cuphea seed...
6030646 Chewing gum comprising a triglyceride composition  
The invention concerns chewing gums that contains a chewing gum base, wherein a remainder, which is 0-65 wt. % paraffin or microcrystalline wax and 35-100 wt. % of a triglyceride composition, is...
6030647 Continuous chewing gum manufacturing process for gum with controlled flavor release  
A method of producing chewing gum with a controlled flavor release comprises the steps of continuously adding chewing gum ingredients to a continuous mixer, the chewing gum ingredients comprising...
6024988 Caffeine chewing gum  
The present invention provides an improved chewing gum composition that includes caffeine. The chewing gum composition includes a specific particle size distribution for the caffeine such that the...
6020008 Prolamine miscible blends  
A food grade miscible blend of at least one prolamine and at least one polyglycol is provided. Processes for making and using such blends are also provided.
6017566 Gum base and chewing gum containing edible polyesters and method for manufacture  
Gum bases and chewing gum formulations, as well as methods for making same, are provided. The gum base and chewing gums include an edible polyester.
6017565 Method for automated continuous production of chewing gum  
A system and method are provided for automatically and continuously producing chewing gum and/or chewing gum base. A system controller receives inputs of parameters necessary for production....
6010723 Method for manufacturing gum base  
A continuous process of making a chewing gum base which provides a method for cooling at least certain sections of the mixer (extruder) in a cost effective and energy efficient manner. To this end,...
6007848 Use of 1,4-anhydroglucitol/galactitol in low calorie food products, and a method of preparing 1,4-anhydro-dl-galactitol  
Low calorie food products that contain highly crystalline bulking agents that impart improved texture and mouthfeel to the food products are described. The food products contain 1,4-anhydroglucitol...
6007849 Chewing gum containing meadowfoam oil  
Improved chewing gum formulations and bases, as well as methods of producing chewing gum and bases are provided. The chewing gum includes meadowfoam seed oils from the plant genus Limnanthes....
5980955 Coated chewing gum product and method of making  
A coated comestible product having an improved coating appearance and a method for improving the appearance of a coated product is achieved when a food-acceptable, poorly water-soluble salt is...
5977166 Enhanced flavors using menthone ketals  
A method is disclosed for enhancing flavors in low moisture consumable items, including chewing gum, using menthone ketals. Chewing gum, oral compositions, pharmaceuticals, and low moisture foods...
5972374 Chewing gum with teeth whitener  
A new chewing gum with teeth whitener for helping whiten and brighten teeth while helping freshen the breath. The inventive device includes an elongate gum member having a central bore extending...
5972392 Embossed chewing gum product and method for manufacturing same  
A stick of chewing gum is provided as well as methods for manufacturing same. The chewing gum comprises a body constructed from a water soluble gum portion and a water insoluble base, the body...
5958472 Crunchy chewing gum and process for making  
A crunchy chewing gum product having a crunch similar to that provided by incorporating granulated sugar into a sugar-based gum product is prepared by introducing, into the interior of a gum...
5958380 Chewing gum products and the use thereof for remineralizing subsurface dental lesions and for mineralizing exposed dentinal tubules  
This invention relates to a stable, single-part chewing gum product and methods of using same to effect remineralization of subsurface lesions in teeth and/or mineralization of exposed dentinal...
5958471 Spray dried polyol composition and method of making  
The invention relates to a spray dried composition consisting essentially of sorbitol, xylitol and mannitol, the method of making the composition and the use thereof in a compacted article or...
5952019 Chewing gum containing gum talha  
Chewing gums containing gum talha and methods of making such gums are disclosed. In one embodiment, the gum comprises about 5% to about 95% gum base, about 0.1% to about 10% flavoring agent and gum...
5945142 Chewing gum having reduced squeakiness during chewing  
A chewing gum composition which exhibits reduced squeakiness during chewing is disclosed. The chewing gum comprises a gum base which is prone to squeakiness during chewing and a minor amount of...
5916606 Chewing gum compositions containing erythritol and a moisture binding agent  
A chewing gum composition with increased stiffness comprising a gum base, erythritol, a moisture binding agent and flavor is disclosed.
5912030 Comestible products having extended release of addititives and method of making  
The present invention provides a comestible product having extended release of additives wherein the additives are mixed with a carrier containing from about 10 wt. % to about 100 wt. % of a...
5908645 Continuous chewing gum manufacture from base concentrate  
A method of making chewing gum includes the steps of a) preparing a gum base concentrate having a composition useful for preparing a variety of finished gum bases and chewing gums, and b) combining...
5897891 Flavorful zinc compositions for oral use incorporating copper  
Compositions for oral use containing a zinc compound, a copper compound, an amino acid and a base material are described. The compositions provide for slow release of zinc ions upon dissolution in...
5882702 Process for the formation of plasticized proteinaceous materials and compositions containing the same  
Process for the formation of a plasticized proteinaceous material in which a plasticizer component is selectively matched with a protein component to form a blend. The blend is heated under...