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US3044884A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Preservation of foods

Assignee: Shell USA Inc
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Filing: 1960-11-07
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Granted: 1962-07-17
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Expires: 1980-11-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William E Rader
  • 👤 Legator Marvin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 12:25
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B2/00; A23B2/70; A23B2/725; A23B2/729; A23B2/742; A23B2/754; A23B2/758; A21; A21D; A21D2/00; A21D2/08; A21D2/14; A23B11/00; A23B11/10; A23B11/18; A23B4/00; A23B4/14; A23B4/18; A23B4/20; C; C11; C11B; C11B5/00; C11B5/0071

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 50 words
A METHOD FOR PRESERVING FOOD PRODUCTS WHICH COMPRISES BRINGING A FOOD PRODUCT SUBJECT TO ATTACK BY AND DETERIORATION CAUSED BY MICROORGANISMS INTO INTIMATE CONTACT WITH A MICROBIOCIDALLY EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF FROM 5 PARTS PER MILLION TO ONE PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF AT LEAST ONE LOWER ALKYL ESTER OF 2-HALOACETOACETIC ACID.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 50 words
A METHOD FOR PRESERVING FOOD PRODUCTS WHICH COMPRISES BRINGING A FOOD PRODUCT SUBJECT TO ATTACK BY AND DETERIORATION CAUSED BY MICROORGANISMS INTO INTIMATE CONTACT WITH A MICROBIOCIDALLY EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF FROM 5 PARTS PER MILLION TO ONE PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF AT LEAST ONE LOWER ALKYL ESTER OF 2-HALOACETOACETIC ACID.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1965-07-16 1966-01-15 1966-07-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-07-16 1970-01-15 1970-07-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-07-16 1974-01-15 1974-07-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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