US2507564A
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Preserved bananas
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1945-08-06
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Granted: 1950-05-16
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Expires: 1965-08-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Paul R Foote
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 18:00
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23L; A23L19/00; A23L19/09
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
120 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING A BANANA FOOD PRODUCT COMPRISING PEELING AND PUREEING FRESH BANANAS CONTAINING AT LEAST TEN TO FIFTEEN PERCENT OF FULLY RIPENED FRUIT, THE BALANCE PARTIALLY RIPENED AND GREEN FRUIT, HEATING THE PUREE TO BOILING TEMPERATURE AND BOILING IT FOR A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING SUBSTANTIALLY THREE TO FIVE MINUTES, THEREAFTER RAPIDLY COOLING THE STOCK AND SUBSEQUENTLY PACKING IT IN HERMETICALLY SEALED CONTAINERS, THEN SUBJECTING THE PACKED CONTAINERS TO A TEMPERATURE OF APPROXIMATELY 190*F. FOR ABOUT A HALF HOUR, THE BOILING OF THE PUREE BEING CONDUCTED IN THE PRESENCE OF ADDED SUGAR WHICH IS SUFFICIENT, TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE NATURAL SUGAR CONTENT OF THE BANANAS, TO PROVIDE TO TOTAL SUGAR CONTENT IN THE MASS OF APPROXIMATELY FIFTY PER CENT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
120 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING A BANANA FOOD PRODUCT COMPRISING PEELING AND PUREEING FRESH BANANAS CONTAINING AT LEAST TEN TO FIFTEEN PERCENT OF FULLY RIPENED FRUIT, THE BALANCE PARTIALLY RIPENED AND GREEN FRUIT, HEATING THE PUREE TO BOILING TEMPERATURE AND BOILING IT FOR A PERIOD NOT EXCEEDING SUBSTANTIALLY THREE TO FIVE MINUTES, THEREAFTER RAPIDLY COOLING THE STOCK AND SUBSEQUENTLY PACKING IT IN HERMETICALLY SEALED CONTAINERS, THEN SUBJECTING THE PACKED CONTAINERS TO A TEMPERATURE OF APPROXIMATELY 190*F. FOR ABOUT A HALF HOUR, THE BOILING OF THE PUREE BEING CONDUCTED IN THE PRESENCE OF ADDED SUGAR WHICH IS SUFFICIENT, TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE NATURAL SUGAR CONTENT OF THE BANANAS, TO PROVIDE TO TOTAL SUGAR CONTENT IN THE MASS OF APPROXIMATELY FIFTY PER CENT.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1953-05-15 | 1953-11-14 | 1954-05-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1957-05-15 | 1957-11-14 | 1958-05-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1961-05-15 | 1961-11-14 | 1962-05-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |