ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,744, issued on March 25, was assigned to KELLANOVA (Battle Creek, Mich.).
"Filled snack product with spaced filling lines and method of making the same" was invented by James Edward Molchan (Galesburg, Mich.), Barb Garter (Shelbyville, Mich.) and Paul Edward Nowaczyk (Portage, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A filled snack product includes a first sheet having a first surface. A plurality of filling lines are disposed upon the first surface of the first sheet. Each of the plurality of filling lines are spaced to define a void between each of the adjacent filling lines. A second sheet is disposed over the first sheet and secured...