(19)
(11) EP 3 585 181 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
29.05.2024 Bulletin 2024/22

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
03.04.2024 Bulletin 2024/14

(21) Application number: 18757260.7

(22) Date of filing: 22.02.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A23G 3/20(2006.01)
A23G 7/02(2006.01)
A23G 3/26(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A23G 3/0089; A23G 3/0095; A23G 3/54
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2018/019153
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/156715 (30.08.2018 Gazette 2018/35)

(54)

SUGAR COATING PROCESS AND COATED PRODUCT PRODUCED THEREBY

ZUCKERBESCHICHTUNGSVERFAHREN UND DAMIT HERGESTELLTES BESCHICHTETES PRODUKT

PROCÉDÉ D'ENROBAGE DE SUCRE ET PRODUIT ENROBÉ AINSI PRODUIT


(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

(30) Priority: 22.02.2017 US 201762462314 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
01.01.2020 Bulletin 2020/01

(60) Divisional application:
24152697.9 / 4331373

(73) Proprietor: Mars, Incorporated
McLean, VA 22101 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BEN-YOSEPH, Eyal, M.
    Hackettstown, NJ 07840 (US)
  • REID, Cameron, L.
    Hackettstown, NJ 07840 (US)
  • ORR, Colin, E.
    Hackettstown, NJ 07840 (US)
  • KASHULINES JR., Peter, Thomas
    Hackettstown, NJ 07840 (US)
  • COLLINS, Thomas, M.
    Hackettstown, NJ 07840 (US)
  • O'CONNOR, Devin, W.
    Hackettstown, NJ 07840 (US)

(74) Representative: Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP 
One Portwall Square Portwall Lane
Bristol BS1 6BH
Bristol BS1 6BH (GB)


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