Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Edible animal chews and methods of making and using same
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Application No.: US15229677Application Date: 2016-08-05
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Publication No.: US10721945B2Publication Date: 2020-07-28
- Inventor: Manjuan Jenny She , Michael E. Leiweke
- Applicant: NESTEC SA
- Applicant Address: CH Vevey
- Assignee: SOCIÉTÉ DES PRODUITS NESTLÉ S.A.
- Current Assignee: SOCIÉTÉ DES PRODUITS NESTLÉ S.A.
- Current Assignee Address: CH Vevey
- Main IPC: A23K40/25
- IPC: A23K40/25 ; A23K10/30 ; A23K50/42 ; A23K20/158 ; A23K20/105 ; A23K20/163 ; A23K10/37 ; A23K20/147 ; A23K20/174 ; A23K10/26 ; A23K20/111 ; A23K50/45

Abstract:
Edible chews having a polygon-shaped cross-section, such as a star-shaped cross section. This cross-sectional shape provides an increased surface area and forms edges, and these features clean teeth of an animal such as a dog. These edible chews have a soft chewy texture which avoids or significantly reduces gum bleeding which is caused by known dental treats with typically have a hard texture.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170042192A1 EDIBLE ANIMAL CHEWS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME Public/Granted day:2017-02-16
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