Retronasal Device And Method

An oral aroma sampling device includes a mouthpiece which defines an in-mouth surface and an external surface, the in-mouth surface bearing a delivery conduit, and the external surface bearing a manifold in communication with the delivery conduit, the manifold bearing a plurality of capillaries, eac...

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Main Authors BURLAND MATTHEW CHARLES, KAISER JOSEPH ANDREW, YATES MARK THIRSTON, SIMONS CHRISTOPHER TODD
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.12.2013
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Summary:An oral aroma sampling device includes a mouthpiece which defines an in-mouth surface and an external surface, the in-mouth surface bearing a delivery conduit, and the external surface bearing a manifold in communication with the delivery conduit, the manifold bearing a plurality of capillaries, each of which capillary is the conduit for an aroma substance, the mouthpiece additionally comprising a breathing conduit passing from the external surface to the in-mouth surface. The device is useful as part of a retronasal testing apparatus, which allows a large variety of flavor combinations to be tested quickly and efficiently.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201313795532