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US3041248A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Control of bacteriophage

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-06-01
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Granted: 1962-06-26
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Expires: 1980-06-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Hargrove

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 10:11
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12N; C12N1/00; C12N1/20; A; A23; A23C; A23C19/00; A23C19/02; A23C19/032; A23C19/0323; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/822; Y10S435/885

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A PROCESS COMPRISING FORMING A MIXTURE HAVING A PH OF ABOUT FROM 6.3 TO 69 AND CONTAINING MILK AND ABOUT FROM 1 TO 3% BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE MILK OF PHOSPHATES SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATES, POSTASSIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATES, AMMONIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATES, MIXTURES THEREOF MIXTURES OF EACH OF SAID SODIUM, POTASSIUM, AND AMMONIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATES WITH POTASSIUM PYROPHOSPHATES AND MIXTURES OF EACH OF SAID SODIUM, POTASSIUM, AND AMMONIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATES WITH SODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, HEATING THE MILK CONTAINING THE PHOSPHATES AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT FROM 80* TO 100*C. FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 15 MINUTES TO PRODUCE A MILK MEDIUM RESISTANT TO THE GROWTH OF, AND FREE FROM, BACTERIOPHAGE, COOLING THE THUS-PRODUCED MILK MEDIUM TO A TEMPERATURE SUITABLE FOR INOCULATION WITH LACTIC ACID BACTERRIA, AND CULTURING LACTIC ACID BACTERIA IN SAID BACTERIOPHAGE-GROWTH RESISTANT AND BACTERIOPHAGE-FREE MILK MEDIUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 137 words
A PROCESS COMPRISING FORMING A MIXTURE HAVING A PH OF ABOUT FROM 6.3 TO 69 AND CONTAINING MILK AND ABOUT FROM 1 TO 3% BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE MILK OF PHOSPHATES SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATES, POSTASSIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATES, AMMONIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATES, MIXTURES THEREOF MIXTURES OF EACH OF SAID SODIUM, POTASSIUM, AND AMMONIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATES WITH POTASSIUM PYROPHOSPHATES AND MIXTURES OF EACH OF SAID SODIUM, POTASSIUM, AND AMMONIUM ORTHOPHOSPHATES WITH SODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, HEATING THE MILK CONTAINING THE PHOSPHATES AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT FROM 80* TO 100*C. FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 15 MINUTES TO PRODUCE A MILK MEDIUM RESISTANT TO THE GROWTH OF, AND FREE FROM, BACTERIOPHAGE, COOLING THE THUS-PRODUCED MILK MEDIUM TO A TEMPERATURE SUITABLE FOR INOCULATION WITH LACTIC ACID BACTERRIA, AND CULTURING LACTIC ACID BACTERIA IN SAID BACTERIOPHAGE-GROWTH RESISTANT AND BACTERIOPHAGE-FREE MILK MEDIUM.

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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) 1965-06-25 1965-12-25 1966-06-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-06-25 1969-12-25 1970-06-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-06-25 1973-12-25 1974-06-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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