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US2797165A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Removing cooked tissue from peeled potatoes

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1954-12-21
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Granted: 1957-06-25
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Expires: 1974-12-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Winfred O Harrington

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 21:36
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23L; A23L5/00; A23L5/57

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
A METHOD FOR REMOVING LAYERS OF COOKED TISSUE FROM THE SURFACE OF PEELED POTATOES WHICH COMPRISES IMMERSING THE PEELED POTATOES IN A LYE SOLUTION CONTAINING ABOUT FROM 10 TO 40% SODIUM HYDROXIDE AT A TEMPERATURE ABOUT FROM 70 TO 130*F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME, SUFFICIENT TO LOOSEN THE COOKED TISSUE LAYERS, WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 10 MINUTES, REMOVING THE POTATOES FROM THE LYE SOLUTION, AND WASHING THEM TO REMOVE LOOSENED TISSUE AND RESIDUAL LYE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 79 words
A METHOD FOR REMOVING LAYERS OF COOKED TISSUE FROM THE SURFACE OF PEELED POTATOES WHICH COMPRISES IMMERSING THE PEELED POTATOES IN A LYE SOLUTION CONTAINING ABOUT FROM 10 TO 40% SODIUM HYDROXIDE AT A TEMPERATURE ABOUT FROM 70 TO 130*F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME, SUFFICIENT TO LOOSEN THE COOKED TISSUE LAYERS, WITHIN THE RANGE FROM ABOUT 1 TO ABOUT 10 MINUTES, REMOVING THE POTATOES FROM THE LYE SOLUTION, AND WASHING THEM TO REMOVE LOOSENED TISSUE AND RESIDUAL LYE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2417933A Cited
US2506793A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-06-24 1960-12-24 1961-06-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-06-24 1964-12-24 1965-06-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-06-24 1968-12-24 1969-06-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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