IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0219118
(2008-07-16)
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등록번호 |
US-8424541
(2013-04-23)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Crawford, Danielle R.
- Brooks, Karen
- Newman, Kenneth A.
- Sweeney, William R.
- Chappell, Sr., Fernando L.
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
2 인용 특허 :
81 |
초록
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Provided is a tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product that provides and engaging and flavorful experience to a user. The pouch product includes a porous pouch wrapper and an inner filling material. The inner filling material can include a non-tobacco, botanical component, at least one functi
Provided is a tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product that provides and engaging and flavorful experience to a user. The pouch product includes a porous pouch wrapper and an inner filling material. The inner filling material can include a non-tobacco, botanical component, at least one functional ingredient and a solid flavor component dispersed throughout the inner filling material. The pouch product delivers multiple textures to the user's mouth.
대표청구항
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1. A tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product comprising: a porous pouch wrapper; anda tobacco-free inner filling material contained within said porous pouch wrapper comprising: a non-tobacco, botanical component;at least one capsule, wherein said at least one capsule includes (a) an efferves
1. A tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product comprising: a porous pouch wrapper; anda tobacco-free inner filling material contained within said porous pouch wrapper comprising: a non-tobacco, botanical component;at least one capsule, wherein said at least one capsule includes (a) an effervescent; (b) a vitamin; (c) a soothing ingredient; (d) an energizing ingredient and/or (e) a chemesthesis agent and wherein the at least one capsule includes tapioca, the tapioca being operable to sequester flavors and/or functional ingredients;a solid flavor component comprising a first flavor strip; anda lining interposed between said porous pouch wrapper and said inner filling material, wherein said lining is made of a second flavor strip, the second flavor strip being tapioca based,wherein said at least one capsule and said solid flavor component are dispersed amongst said non-tobacco, botanical component,wherein said inner filling material is tobacco-free and the oral flavor delivery pouch delivers flavor upon placement in a user's mouth, andwherein the tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch delivers flavor for about 1 minute to about 60 minutes when placed in a user's oral cavity. 2. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein the thickness of said lining is about 0.03 mm to 1.0 mm. 3. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said non-tobacco, botanical component is selected from the group consisting of fibers, teas, tea extracts, coffees, coffee extracts, fruits, fruit extracts, spices, spice extracts, herbal-like ingredients, and combinations thereof. 4. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said at least one capsule is activated by mastication or sucking. 5. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said first flavor strip comprises a polymer, a wax, an oil, and/or tapioca. 6. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said at least one capsule includes a soothing ingredient that is selected from the group consisting of chamomile, lavender, jasmine, and combinations thereof. 7. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said at least one capsule includes an energizing ingredient that is selected from the group consisting of caffeine, taurine, guarana, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and combinations thereof. 8. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said at least one capsule is about 1 mm to 20 mm in length. 9. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said first flavor strip is chopped and dispersed amongst said inner filling material. 10. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said solid flavor component is included in said inner filling material in an amount of about 1% to 50% by weight based on the weight of said inner filling material. 11. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein the weight of said inner filling material contained in said pouch is about 0.2 g to 2.0 g. 12. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said porous pouch wrapper has a coating containing encapsulated flavorants, chemesthesis agents, vitamins, soothing agents, energizing agents and/or an effervescent. 13. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said pouch product is formed in a crescent shape. 14. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said pouch product is formed in a half moon, D-shape, oblong, cylindrical, tea leaf, tear drop, or hourglass shape. 15. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein said inner filling material includes about 2 to 10 capsules. 16. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, wherein the pouch product is formed in a shape of a boomerang having a pair of arms, and wherein each of the arms extends around a gum line of a user. 17. The tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1, further comprising a flavor containing coating on an outer surface of the porous pouch wrapper. 18. A method of making the tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product of claim 1 comprising: forming said porous pouch wrapper into an open pouch;filling said open pouch with said tobacco free inner filling material; andsealing said open pouch. 19. The method of claim 18, wherein the wrapper is a polymer material and the inner filling material includes 25 to 90 wt. % black tea powder and 8 to 25 wt. % citrus fiber powder.
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