CENTER-IN-SHELL CHEWABLE COMPOSITIONS WITH FUNCTIONAL COMPONENTS

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APP PUB NO 20130287899A1
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13456044

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Chewable compositions including an inner or center portion in the form of a liquid, semi-liquid, or gel and at least one inner functional component and including an outer or shell portion comprised of a hydrocolloid base including at least one outer functional component, wherein the inner portion is surrounded by the outer portion. In some examples, a first water activity of die shell portion and a second water activity of die center portion are similar. In some examples, the inner functional component includes a dietary supplement or drug. In still further examples, the inner portion has a volume ranging between 0.25 ml and 1.25 ml, the outer portion houses the inner portion and protects the inner functional component from exposure to oxygen and moisture, and a first density of the outer portion and a second density of the inner portion are substantially different.

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CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC469 NORTH HARRISON STREET ATTN PATENT GROUP PRINCETON NJ 08543-5297

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Rifkin, Martin Vancouver, US 7 29

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