Patents by Inventor Fumio Yokomichi

Fumio Yokomichi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Process for the preparation of chewing gum
    Patent number: 4000321
    Abstract: A process for the preparation of chewing gum, comprises the steps of:Forming a chewing gum composition by mixing a chewing gum base with sweeteners, flavorings, and colorants in accordance with the desired taste and appearance characteristics desired;Cooling the chewing gum composition to a temperature of at least below -15.degree. C;crushing or grinding the refrigerated composition to obtain minute fragments or finely ground pieces of the composition; andHeating the minute fragments to cause them to adhere together, and to form an integrated chewing gum element thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1975
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1976
    Assignee: Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd.
    Inventors: Keizo Mochizuki, Fumio Yokomichi