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Non-staling gum composition and method of preparation

CA 1205666 A · Owner: Warner-Lambert Company · Inventors: Yang, Robert K.; Rieger, Martin M.

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The present invention relates to a gum composition exhibiting improved shelf life and resistance to staling that comprises, a substantially anhydrous mixture of a gum base at least, one sugar alcohol, and glycerin the glycerin present in an, amount ranging from about 8% to about 18% by weight of the composition. The gum composition preferably contains no more than 2% by weight of water. The invention includes a method for preparing the gum composition, comprising treating the ingredients thereof, including the glycerin to remove, substantially all water therefrom thereafter combining the, sugar alcohol with the glycerin under agitation and at an elevated temperature, and adding subsequently …

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  • Granted June 10, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 10, 2003.
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FiledNovember 26, 1982
GrantedJune 10, 1986
Term endedJune 10, 2003
Patent numberCA 1205666 A
Classification (IPC)A23G4/00 +1 more

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1983198619891992199519982001Application filedNov 26, 1982Patent grantedJune 10, 1986Term endedJune 10, 2003

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