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US2871126A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Manufacture of cheese

Assignee: Kraft Inc
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Filing: 1955-01-19
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Granted: 1959-01-27
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Expires: 1975-01-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Augustus B Smith
  • 👤 Miron J Roberts
  • 👤 Donald W Wagner
  • 👤 Stine James Bryan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 15:36
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23C; A23C19/00; A23C19/06; A23C19/068; A23C19/0688

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CHEESE OF THE SWISS TYPE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THE CURD TO VACUUM BEFORE IT HAS LOST ITS ABILITY TO KNIT AND BEFORE IT HAS BECOME FIRMLY KNIT, HOLDING THE CURD TO PERMIT IT TO BECOME FIRMLY KNIT, APPLYING SALT TO THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE CURD, AND CURING THE CURD INCLUDING A PERIOD IN THE WARM ROOM TO EFFECT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHARACTERISTIC EYES OR HOLES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CHEESE OF THE SWISS TYPE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES SUBJECTING THE CURD TO VACUUM BEFORE IT HAS LOST ITS ABILITY TO KNIT AND BEFORE IT HAS BECOME FIRMLY KNIT, HOLDING THE CURD TO PERMIT IT TO BECOME FIRMLY KNIT, APPLYING SALT TO THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE CURD, AND CURING THE CURD INCLUDING A PERIOD IN THE WARM ROOM TO EFFECT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHARACTERISTIC EYES OR HOLES.

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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) 1962-01-26 1962-07-28 1963-01-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-01-26 1966-07-28 1967-01-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-01-26 1970-07-28 1971-01-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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