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EP 3 256 008 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 20.12.2017 Bulletin 2017/51 (21) Application number: 16749758.5 (22) Date of filing: 10.02.2016

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A23L 2/56(2006.01) A23L 27/00(2016.01) A23L 2/60(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2016/017236 (87) International publication number: WO 2016/130609 (18.08.2016 Gazette 2016/33)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: MA MD (30) Priority: 10.02.2015 US 201562114134 P (71) Applicant: PureCircle USA Inc. Oak Brook, IL 60523-1492 (US)	(72) Inventor: MARKOSYAN, Avetik Yerevan 375064 (AM) (74) Representative: Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB  Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München 81675 München (DE)