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Process for loosening the skins of fruits and vegetables

Assignee: Big Heart Pet Brands LLC
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Filing: 1953-11-30
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Granted: 1959-10-27
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Expires: 1973-11-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Roy M Magnuson
  • 👤 Traver J Smith

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 12:24
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23N; A23N7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
THE METHOD OF LOOSENING THE SKIN OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLE ARTICLES THAT COMPRISES ESTABLISHING A FLAME BY SUPPLYING PROPORTIONAL AMOUNTS OF FUEL AND OXYGEN FOR SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE COMBUSTION OF THE FUEL WITHIN AN OTHERWISE OXYGEN-FREE COMBUSTION SPACE, INTRODUCING MOISTURE INTO THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION FOR VAPORIZATION AND SUPERHEATING THEREBY BEFORE ARRIVAL OF THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION AT A TREATING ZONE, AND SUBJECTING THE ARTICLES TO THE VAPOR CONTAINING PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION IN SAID TREATING ZONE TO EFFECT LOOSENING OF THE SKIN THEREOF.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 82 words
THE METHOD OF LOOSENING THE SKIN OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLE ARTICLES THAT COMPRISES ESTABLISHING A FLAME BY SUPPLYING PROPORTIONAL AMOUNTS OF FUEL AND OXYGEN FOR SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE COMBUSTION OF THE FUEL WITHIN AN OTHERWISE OXYGEN-FREE COMBUSTION SPACE, INTRODUCING MOISTURE INTO THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION FOR VAPORIZATION AND SUPERHEATING THEREBY BEFORE ARRIVAL OF THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION AT A TREATING ZONE, AND SUBJECTING THE ARTICLES TO THE VAPOR CONTAINING PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION IN SAID TREATING ZONE TO EFFECT LOOSENING OF THE SKIN THEREOF.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-10-26 1963-04-27 1963-10-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-10-26 1967-04-27 1967-10-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-10-26 1971-04-27 1971-10-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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