Claims
- 1. A method of production of chewing or bubble gum pieces comprising:providing a single core comprising a flavoring; coating the core with a single intermediate layer which is free from gummy mass to envelop the core and seal the core from being degraded by a single outer layer; and coating the intermediate layer with the single outer layer which is a single outer layer of each single gum piece which is placed in the mouth of a person chewing the gum piece and comprises a gummy mass.
- 2. A method in accordance with claim 1 wherein:the outer layer is formed by mixing a gummy mass and softener to produce a mixture, freezing the mixture, pulverizing the mixture and coating the intermediate layer by applying the pulverized mixture to form the outer layer.
- 3. A method in accordance with claim 1 wherein:the core also contains medicine.
- 4. A method in accordance with claim 2 wherein:the core also contains medicine.
- 5. A method of production of chewing or bubble gum pieces comprising:providing a single core containing only medicine; coating the core with a single intermediate layer which is free from gummy mass to envelop the core and seal the core from being degraded by a single outer layer; and coating the intermediate layer with the single outer layer which is a single outer layer of each gum piece which is placed in the mouth of a person chewing each single gum piece and comprises a gummy mass.
- 6. A method in accordance with claim 5 wherein:the outer layer is formed by mixing a gummy mass and softener to produce a mixture, freezing the mixture, pulverizing the mixture and coating the intermediate layer by applying the pulverized mixture to form the outer layer.
- 7. A chewing or bubble gum piece comprising:a single core comprising flavoring; a single intermediate layer which is free from gummy mass which envelops and seals the core from being degraded by a single outer layer coating the intermediate layer; and wherein the outer layer, which is a single outer layer of each gum piece which is placed in the mouth of a person chewing the gum piece and comprises a gummy mass.
- 8. A chewing or bubble gum in accordance with claim 7 wherein:the outer layer is formed by mixing a gummy mass and softener to produce a mixture, freezing the mixture, pulverizing the mixture and coating the intermediate layer by applying the pulverized mixture to form the outer layer.
- 9. A chewing or bubble gum in accordance with claim 7 wherein:the core also contains medicine.
- 10. A chewing or bubble gum in accordance with claim 8 wherein:the core also contains medicine.
- 11. A chewing or bubble gum piece comprising:a single core comprising medicine; a single intermediate layer which is free from the gummy mass which envelops and seals the core from being degraded by a single outer layer coating the intermediate layer; and wherein the outer layer which is a single outer layer of each gum piece which is placed in the mouth of a person chewing the gum piece and comprises a gummy mass.
- 12. A chewing or bubble gum in accordance with claim 11 wherein:the outer layer is formed by mixing a gummy mass and softener to produce a mixture, freezing the mixture, pulverizing the mixture and coating the intermediate layer by applying the pulverized mixture to form the outer layer.
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation-in-part of Ser. No. 08/913,720, filed Dec. 9, 1998, now abandoned, entitled Method For Production of Chewing or Bubble Gum and Chewing or Bubble Gum which application is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
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