Saliva stimulating chewing gum composition
Patent 4088788 Issued on May 9, 1978. Estimated Expiration Date: 
May 9, 1995. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
May 9, 1995. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 3352689 3657424 3681087 3826847 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 753841 filed on 12/23/1976US Classes:426/3, NORMALLY NONINGESTIBLE CHEWABLE MATERIAL OR PROCESS OF PREPARATION426/548Noncarbohydrate sweetener or composition containing sameExaminersPrimary: Hunter, JeanetteAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassA23G 003/30AbstractChewing gum composition for use by persons to stimulate salivation while exercising, comprising the combination of at least three per cent by weight of an organic acid selected from the group consisting of adipic, ascorbic, citric, fumaric, lactic, malic and tartaric acids, and saccharin. The organic acid and saccharin combination provides a synergistic saliva stimulating effect. A further synergistic effect is provided by combining a high level of dextrose with the organic acid to improve the hygroscopicity and shelf life. Sodium and potassium salts are included to help replenish those salts lost in perspiration. | |
