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US 11,766,053 B2Granted
Flavoring composition concentrates
AssigneeSoluble Technologies Group, LLC
InventorsJoseph A. Ackilli, Harry H. Topalian, Ken Hersh
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Abstract
Rapidly dissolving flavoring composition concentrates are provided. The flavoring composition concentrates have a flavor, a solvent system, a flavor carrier system, and a densifier. The densifier is an acid modifier present in an amount such that it optimizes the rate of dispersion of the concentrate in water.
Claims18
A packaged liquid beverage flavoring concentrate comprising:
- (a) a package adapted to store the liquid beverage flavoring concentrate and to dispense the concentrate at a point-of-consumption;
- and
- (b) a liquid beverage flavoring concentrate composition comprising:
- at least one flavor component;
- optionally, a colorant;
- one or more solvent components selected from the group consisting of water, ethanol, and any combination thereof;
- and
- one or more acid modifiers selected from the group consisting of citric acid, malic acid, tartaric acid, phosphoric acid, and any combination thereof;
- wherein the one or more acid modifiers comprises at least 7% by weight of the liquid concentrate composition;
- wherein the combination of the one or more solvent components and the one or more acid modifiers comprise at least 80% by weight of the liquid concentrate composition;
- wherein water comprises at least 35% by weight of the liquid concentrate composition;
- and
- wherein when the liquid beverage flavoring concentrate composition is introduced into water, the liquid concentrate composition disperses in the water in less than 20 seconds.
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A packaged liquid beverage flavoring concentrate comprising:
- (a) a package adapted to store the liquid beverage flavoring concentrate and to dispense the concentrate at a point-of-consumption;
- and
- (b) a liquid beverage flavoring concentrate comprising:
- at least one flavor component;
- optionally, a colorant;
- one or more solvent components selected from the group consisting of water, ethanol, and any combination thereof;
- and
- one or more acid modifiers selected from the group consisting of citric acid, malic acid, tartaric acid, phosphoric acid, and any combination thereof;
- wherein the one or more acid modifiers comprises at least 7% by weight of the liquid concentrate composition;
- wherein the liquid concentrate comprises at least 35% by weight water;
- wherein the one or more solvent components and the one or more acid modifiers collectively comprise at least 80% by weight of the liquid concentrate;
- and
- wherein the liquid concentrate has a density of from about 1.05 g/ml to about 1.24 g/ml.
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A point-of-consumption beverage flavoring liquid concentrate composition comprising:
- a flavor component;
- optionally, a colorant;
- one or more solvent components selected from the group consisting of water, ethanol, and any combination thereof;
- and
- one or more acid modifiers selected from the group consisting of citric acid, malic acid, tartaric acid, phosphoric acid, and any combination thereof,
- wherein the one or more acid modifiers comprises at least 7% by weight of the liquid concentrate composition;
- wherein the combination of the one or more solvent components and the one or more acid modifiers comprises at least 80% by weight of the liquid concentrate composition;
- wherein the one or more solvent components comprises water, the water comprising at least 35% by weight of the liquid concentrate composition;
- and
- wherein when the concentrate composition is introduced into water, the liquid concentrate composition disperses in the water in less than 20 seconds.
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