US2696443A
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Method of and apparatus for processing a fresh boneless ham or the like
Assignee: Allbright Nell Co
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Filing: 1950-12-01
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Granted: 1954-12-07
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Expires: 1970-12-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Norman J Allbright
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 13:26
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J27/00; A47J27/20; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S100/00; Y10S100/91; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49863; Y10T29/4987; Y10T29/49872; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/53657
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
154 words
THAT IMPROVEMENT IN PROCESSING A TAPERED PIECE OF FRESH BONELESS MEAT BY WAY OF A RIGID IMPOROUS FUNNEL SHAPED MEMBER AND A RIGID IMPOROUS TUBULAR CONTAINER OF LESS CROSS SECTIONAL AREA THAN THE MAXIMUM CROSS SECTIONAL AREA OF THE PIECE, WHICH COMPRISES POSITIONING THE FUNNEL SHAPED MEMBER SO THAT THE SMALL END THEREOF IS IN SEALED AND COMMUNICATING RELATION WITH ONE END OF THE CONTAINER, THEN INSERTING THE PIECE OF MEAT INTO SAID FUNNEL SHAPED MEMBER SO THAT IT ENGAGES THE INNER SURFACE OF THE MEMBER AND THE SMALL END THEREOF FACES SAID ONE END OF THE CONTAINER, THEN CREATING IN THE LARGE END OF THE FUNNEL SHAPED MEMBER SUCH SUPERATMOSPHERIC AIR PRESSURE AS TO FORCE THE ENTIRE PIECE OF MEAT BODILY INTO THE CONTAINER, THEN RELEASING SAID SUPERATMOSPHERIC AIR PRESURE FROM THE MEMBER, AND THEN REMOVING SAID MEMBER FROM THE CONTAINER AND PERMITTING THE PIECE TO REMAIN IN THE CONTAINER FOR MOLDING PURPOSES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
154 words
THAT IMPROVEMENT IN PROCESSING A TAPERED PIECE OF FRESH BONELESS MEAT BY WAY OF A RIGID IMPOROUS FUNNEL SHAPED MEMBER AND A RIGID IMPOROUS TUBULAR CONTAINER OF LESS CROSS SECTIONAL AREA THAN THE MAXIMUM CROSS SECTIONAL AREA OF THE PIECE, WHICH COMPRISES POSITIONING THE FUNNEL SHAPED MEMBER SO THAT THE SMALL END THEREOF IS IN SEALED AND COMMUNICATING RELATION WITH ONE END OF THE CONTAINER, THEN INSERTING THE PIECE OF MEAT INTO SAID FUNNEL SHAPED MEMBER SO THAT IT ENGAGES THE INNER SURFACE OF THE MEMBER AND THE SMALL END THEREOF FACES SAID ONE END OF THE CONTAINER, THEN CREATING IN THE LARGE END OF THE FUNNEL SHAPED MEMBER SUCH SUPERATMOSPHERIC AIR PRESSURE AS TO FORCE THE ENTIRE PIECE OF MEAT BODILY INTO THE CONTAINER, THEN RELEASING SAID SUPERATMOSPHERIC AIR PRESURE FROM THE MEMBER, AND THEN REMOVING SAID MEMBER FROM THE CONTAINER AND PERMITTING THE PIECE TO REMAIN IN THE CONTAINER FOR MOLDING PURPOSES.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1957-12-06 | 1958-06-07 | 1958-12-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1961-12-06 | 1962-06-07 | 1962-12-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1965-12-06 | 1966-06-07 | 1966-12-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |