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Process for irradiating frozen coconut meat

Assignee: General Foods Corp
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Filing: 1957-01-14
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Granted: 1961-02-28
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Expires: 1977-01-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert R Baldwin
  • 👤 Jr William J Ohan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 17:50
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B2/00; A23B2/50; A23B2/503; A23L; A23L25/00; A23L25/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A PROCESS FOR PRESERVING FRESH COCONUT MEAT AGAINST DETERIORATION IN FLAVOR, COLOR AND ODOR CAUSED BY MICROBIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION WHILE PRESERVING SUBSTANTIALLY UNCHANGED ITS NATURAL HIGH MOISTURE AND OIL CONTENTS WHICH COMPRISES COMMINUTING THE FRESH MEAT, PACKING THE COMMINUTED FRESH MEAT IN A CONTAINER TO PROTECT IT AGAINST SUBSEQUENT CONTAMINATION FROM EXTERNAL SOURCES, FREEZING THE FRESH MEAT, AND THEN IRRADIATING THE FROZEN MEAT IN THE CONTAINER WITH GAMMA RADIATION AT A DOSE EXCEEDING 0.05 MILLION REP. BUT NOT GREATER THAN ABOUT 2.0 MILLION REP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A PROCESS FOR PRESERVING FRESH COCONUT MEAT AGAINST DETERIORATION IN FLAVOR, COLOR AND ODOR CAUSED BY MICROBIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION WHILE PRESERVING SUBSTANTIALLY UNCHANGED ITS NATURAL HIGH MOISTURE AND OIL CONTENTS WHICH COMPRISES COMMINUTING THE FRESH MEAT, PACKING THE COMMINUTED FRESH MEAT IN A CONTAINER TO PROTECT IT AGAINST SUBSEQUENT CONTAMINATION FROM EXTERNAL SOURCES, FREEZING THE FRESH MEAT, AND THEN IRRADIATING THE FROZEN MEAT IN THE CONTAINER WITH GAMMA RADIATION AT A DOSE EXCEEDING 0.05 MILLION REP. BUT NOT GREATER THAN ABOUT 2.0 MILLION REP.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB745962A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-02-28 1964-08-29 1965-02-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-02-28 1968-08-29 1969-02-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-02-28 1972-08-29 1973-02-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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