US Patent Issued to INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS on Sept. 1 for "Packaging a comestible without conditioning" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,360, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS LLC (East Hanover, N.J.).

"Packaging a comestible without conditioning" was invented by Deborah Lyzenga (East Hanover, N.J.), Bharat Jani (East Hanover, N.J.), Carlo Businelli (East Hanover, N.J.) and Bhairavi Modak (Parsippany, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of manufacturing a comestible includes providing a comestible mass, forming said comestible mass into a comestible structure having a desired shape using a forming station, and applying a packaging material to a surface of said comestible structure while said comestible structure remains in conta...