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US 11,178,892 B2Granted
Coated legume-based food products
AssigneeMars, Incorporated
InventorsCesar Vegas Morales, Amy Dombroski
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Abstract
The present invention, in an embodiment, is a product having an outer shell with at least one first legume and an inner portion with at least one second legume. In an embodiment, the at least one first legume is different from the at least one second legume and the outer shell includes at least a first layer and a second layer where the first layer is different from the second layer. In an embodiment, the product is a ready-to-eat food and the outer shell is crispy.
Claims18
A product comprising:
- an outer shell comprising at least one first legume;
- and
- an inner portion comprising at least one second legume;
- wherein the at least one first legume is different from the at least one second legume;
- wherein the outer shell comprises at least a first layer and a second layer;
- wherein the first layer is different from the second layer;
- wherein the product is a ready-to-eat food;
- and
- wherein the outer shell is crispy.
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A product comprising:
- an outer shell comprising at least one first legume;
- and
- an inner portion comprising at least one second legume selected from the group consisting of chickpea, green pea, yellow pea, black eyed peas, pinto bean, kidney bean, black bean, mung bean, adzuki bean, fava bean, edamame, green lentil, red lentil, black lentil, lupin, and combinations thereof;
- wherein the at least one first legume is different from the at least one second legume;
- wherein the outer shell comprises at least a first layer and a second layer;
- wherein the first layer is different from the second layer;
- wherein the product is a ready-to-eat food;
- and wherein the outer shell is crispy.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.