Patent ID: 9643773
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: A23G,A23L,A23V,A24B,B65D

Claim:
1. A flavor pouch for oral delivery of a flavorant, comprising: a porous membrane of substantially crescent form to be received in a human oral cavity; and a flavorant provided in a liquid and contained in a plurality of rupturable beads which are enclosed by the porous membrane, operable to release a flavor through the porous membrane into the oral cavity; wherein said porous membrane was initially provided in sheet form, was folded to enclose said rupturable beads containing said flavorant at a central region, and the overlapping outer regions of said porous membrane were heat sealed in an arcuate configuration; and wherein said flavorant is capable of oral delivery on demand by the mastication with rupture of said one or more rupturable beads and the flavorant comprises a high viscosity material.