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US2607689A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process of treating coffee

Assignee: Verdurin Co
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Filing: 1949-07-11
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Granted: 1952-08-19
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Expires: 1969-07-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William J Hale

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 12:27
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23F; A23F5/00; A23F5/02; A23F5/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 55 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING COFFEE WHICH COMPRISES IMPREGNATING DRIED GREEN COFFEE WITH A SOLUTION OF NON-TOXIC OXYGEN-CARRYING PORPHYRIN AND ROASTING THE COFFEE UP TO A TEMPERATURE NOT SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 400* F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO DESTROY A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE CHLOROGENIC ACID AND TRIGONELLINE PRESENT IN THE GREEN COFFEE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 55 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING COFFEE WHICH COMPRISES IMPREGNATING DRIED GREEN COFFEE WITH A SOLUTION OF NON-TOXIC OXYGEN-CARRYING PORPHYRIN AND ROASTING THE COFFEE UP TO A TEMPERATURE NOT SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 400* F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO DESTROY A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE CHLOROGENIC ACID AND TRIGONELLINE PRESENT IN THE GREEN COFFEE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1955-08-19 1956-02-18 1956-08-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1959-08-19 1960-02-18 1960-08-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1963-08-19 1964-02-18 1964-08-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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