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Process for preparing food products

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1953-01-06
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Granted: 1957-02-26
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Expires: 1973-01-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Rivoche Eugene Joel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:38
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23L; A23L19/00; A23L19/10; A23L19/12; A23L19/18; A23L19/19; A23L29/00; A23L29/20; A23L29/206

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PREPARING COOKED FOOD PRODUCTS WHEREIN FOOD PARTICLES ARE HOMOGENEOUSLY DISPERSED IN A WATER-COLLOID SOLUTION, SAID WATER-COLLOID SOLUTION IS SUBJECTED TO THE ACTION OF FREE ALKALINE EARTH METAL IONS TO CAUSE SAID SOLUTION TO FORM A HEAT-IRREVERSIBLE ADVANCED GEL WHILE SAID FOOD PARTICLES ARE MAINTAINED IN THEIR HOMOGENEOUSLY-DISPERSED CONDITION, AND SAID ADVANCED GEL IS COOKED IN A BATH OF HOT OIL TO PROVIDE A CRISPY PRODUCT HAVING A FIRM RIGID STRUCTURE AND EXHIBITING SUBSTANTIALLY NO GEL CHARACTERISTICS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRIISNG: REMOVING A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF MOISTURE FROM SAID ADVANCED GEL PRIOR TO INTRODUCING SAID GEL INTO SAID BATH OF HOT OIL SO THAT THE REDUCED POROSITY OF THE GEL AND HIGHER CONCENTRATION OF SOLID CONSTITUENTS LIMITS THE AMOUNT OF OIL ABSORBED FROM THE HOT OIL BATH DURING THE COOKING OPERATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PREPARING COOKED FOOD PRODUCTS WHEREIN FOOD PARTICLES ARE HOMOGENEOUSLY DISPERSED IN A WATER-COLLOID SOLUTION, SAID WATER-COLLOID SOLUTION IS SUBJECTED TO THE ACTION OF FREE ALKALINE EARTH METAL IONS TO CAUSE SAID SOLUTION TO FORM A HEAT-IRREVERSIBLE ADVANCED GEL WHILE SAID FOOD PARTICLES ARE MAINTAINED IN THEIR HOMOGENEOUSLY-DISPERSED CONDITION, AND SAID ADVANCED GEL IS COOKED IN A BATH OF HOT OIL TO PROVIDE A CRISPY PRODUCT HAVING A FIRM RIGID STRUCTURE AND EXHIBITING SUBSTANTIALLY NO GEL CHARACTERISTICS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRIISNG: REMOVING A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF MOISTURE FROM SAID ADVANCED GEL PRIOR TO INTRODUCING SAID GEL INTO SAID BATH OF HOT OIL SO THAT THE REDUCED POROSITY OF THE GEL AND HIGHER CONCENTRATION OF SOLID CONSTITUENTS LIMITS THE AMOUNT OF OIL ABSORBED FROM THE HOT OIL BATH DURING THE COOKING OPERATION.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-02-26 1960-08-27 1961-02-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-02-26 1964-08-27 1965-02-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-02-26 1968-08-27 1969-02-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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