US 11,785,969 B2
Flavoring composition concentrates
Joseph A. Ackilli, South Salem, NY (US); Harry H. Topalian, Weston, CT (US); and Ken Hersh, Thornhill (CA)
Assigned to Soluble Technologies Group, LLC, Bergenfield, NJ (US)
Filed by SOLUBLE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC, Bergenfield, NJ (US)
Filed on Sep. 8, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/469,779.
Application 17/469,779 is a continuation of application No. 16/566,251, filed on Sep. 10, 2019, granted, now 11,606,961.
Application 16/566,251 is a continuation of application No. 16/373,990, filed on Apr. 3, 2019, granted, now 10,448,659, issued on Oct. 22, 2019.
Application 16/373,990 is a continuation of application No. 16/120,058, filed on Aug. 31, 2018, granted, now 10,327,462, issued on Jun. 25, 2019.
Application 16/120,058 is a continuation of application No. 15/718,276, filed on Sep. 28, 2017, granted, now 10,154,682, issued on Dec. 18, 2018.
Application 15/718,276 is a continuation of application No. 15/383,472, filed on Dec. 19, 2016, granted, now 9,839,227, issued on Dec. 12, 2017.
Application 15/383,472 is a continuation of application No. 11/403,175, filed on Apr. 12, 2006, granted, now 9,560,872, issued on Feb. 7, 2017.
Application 11/403,175 is a continuation in part of application No. PCT/US2006/010444, filed on Mar. 22, 2006.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/664,109, filed on Mar. 22, 2005.
Prior Publication US 2021/0401000 A1, Dec. 30, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A23L 2/60 (2006.01); A23L 27/00 (2016.01); A23L 27/29 (2016.01); A23L 2/39 (2006.01); A23L 2/54 (2006.01); A23L 2/56 (2006.01); A23L 2/68 (2006.01)
CPC A23L 2/60 (2013.01) [A23L 2/39 (2013.01); A23L 2/54 (2013.01); A23L 2/56 (2013.01); A23L 2/68 (2013.01); A23L 27/29 (2016.08); A23L 27/70 (2016.08); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. 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, propylene glycol, 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 combination of the one or more solvent components and the one or more acid modifiers collectively comprise at least 95% by weight of the liquid concentrate composition;
wherein water comprises at least 35% by weight of the liquid concentrate composition; and
wherein the liquid concentrate composition has a density of from about 1.05 g/ml to about 1.15 g/ml.