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US2898215A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of canning rice

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1958-10-30
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Granted: 1959-08-04
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Expires: 1978-10-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Ferrel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 16:35
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B25/00; B65B25/001; A; A23; A23L; A23L7/00; A23L7/10; A23L7/196; A23L7/1963

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
IN THE PROCESS OF CANNING RICE WHEREIN WHITE RICE IS PARTIALLY COOKED UNTIL ITS MOISTURE CONTENT IS ABOUT FROM 45 TO 60%, THE PARTIALLY COOKED RICE IS FILLED INTO CONTAINERS, THE CONTAINERS ARE SELECTED AND SUBJECTED TO A HEAT-PROCESSING OPERATION TO STERILIZE THE CONTENTS AND THE INSIDES OF THE CONTAINERS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES COATING THE RICE, PRIOR TO FILLING IT INTO THE CONTAINERS, WITH A STABLE AQUEOUS EMULSION CONTAINING AT LEAST ABOUT 1% BY WEIGHT OF AN EDIBLE OIL AND AN EMULSIFYING AGENT WHEREBY THE CANNED EXHIHITS MINIMUM SICKINESS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
IN THE PROCESS OF CANNING RICE WHEREIN WHITE RICE IS PARTIALLY COOKED UNTIL ITS MOISTURE CONTENT IS ABOUT FROM 45 TO 60%, THE PARTIALLY COOKED RICE IS FILLED INTO CONTAINERS, THE CONTAINERS ARE SELECTED AND SUBJECTED TO A HEAT-PROCESSING OPERATION TO STERILIZE THE CONTENTS AND THE INSIDES OF THE CONTAINERS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES COATING THE RICE, PRIOR TO FILLING IT INTO THE CONTAINERS, WITH A STABLE AQUEOUS EMULSION CONTAINING AT LEAST ABOUT 1% BY WEIGHT OF AN EDIBLE OIL AND AN EMULSIFYING AGENT WHEREBY THE CANNED EXHIHITS MINIMUM SICKINESS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-08-03 1963-02-02 1963-08-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-08-03 1967-02-02 1967-08-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-08-03 1971-02-02 1971-08-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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