Patent ID: 8424541

Claim:
A tobacco-free oral flavor delivery pouch product comprising: a porous pouch wrapper; and a 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; and a 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, and wherein 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.