US2733147A
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Quick cooking rice and process therefor
Assignee: —
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Filing: —
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Granted: 1956-01-31
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Expires: 1973-01-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
No inventors recorded.
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 20:52
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23L; A23L7/00; A23L7/10; A23L7/196
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
77 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING QUICK COOKING RICE WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING WHOLE RICE GRAINS HAVING EXTERIOR PORTIONS OF MOIST, SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY GELATINIZED STARCH IN A COMPLETELY PLIABLE CONDITION AND INTERIOR PORTIONS RANGING FROM PARTIALLY GELATINIZED STARCH HAVING AT LEAST A DEGREE OF PLIABILITY TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY GELATINIZED STARCH IN A COMPLETELY PLIABLE CONDITION TO MECHANICAL COMPRESSION TO DISTORT AND MODIFY THE STRUCTURES OF THE GRAINS, SAID COMPRESSION BEING LIMITED TO AVOID REDUCING THE GRAINS TO A FLAKED CONDITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
77 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING QUICK COOKING RICE WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING WHOLE RICE GRAINS HAVING EXTERIOR PORTIONS OF MOIST, SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY GELATINIZED STARCH IN A COMPLETELY PLIABLE CONDITION AND INTERIOR PORTIONS RANGING FROM PARTIALLY GELATINIZED STARCH HAVING AT LEAST A DEGREE OF PLIABILITY TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY GELATINIZED STARCH IN A COMPLETELY PLIABLE CONDITION TO MECHANICAL COMPRESSION TO DISTORT AND MODIFY THE STRUCTURES OF THE GRAINS, SAID COMPRESSION BEING LIMITED TO AVOID REDUCING THE GRAINS TO A FLAKED CONDITION.
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) | 1959-01-30 | 1959-08-01 | 1960-01-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1963-01-30 | 1963-08-01 | 1964-01-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1967-01-30 | 1967-08-01 | 1968-01-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |