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Method of fermenting meat products and composition therefor

Assignee: Merck and Co Inc
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Filing: 1957-04-29
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Granted: 1960-07-19
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Expires: 1977-04-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Chaiet Louis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 20:40
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23L; A23L13/00; A23L13/40; A23L13/45

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
THE METHOD OF FERMENTING MEAT PRODUCTS WHICH INVOLVES ADDING A BACTERIAL FERMENTATIVE CULTURE TO THE MEAT UP TO 1/4% OF THE MEAT, TOGETHER WITH A MANGANESE SALT, THE MANGANESE BEING PRESENT IN THE AMOUNT OF AT LEAST 0.5% OF THE WEIGHT OF THE CULTURE BUT LESS THAN 4% AND ADDING HEAT TO KEEP AT A TEMPERATURE OF 80*-110*F. UNTIL THE DESIRED TASTE IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 64 words
THE METHOD OF FERMENTING MEAT PRODUCTS WHICH INVOLVES ADDING A BACTERIAL FERMENTATIVE CULTURE TO THE MEAT UP TO 1/4% OF THE MEAT, TOGETHER WITH A MANGANESE SALT, THE MANGANESE BEING PRESENT IN THE AMOUNT OF AT LEAST 0.5% OF THE WEIGHT OF THE CULTURE BUT LESS THAN 4% AND ADDING HEAT TO KEEP AT A TEMPERATURE OF 80*-110*F. UNTIL THE DESIRED TASTE IS OBTAINED.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2225783A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-07-19 1964-01-18 1964-07-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-07-19 1968-01-18 1968-07-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-07-19 1972-01-18 1972-07-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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