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Fluid treatment for food materials
Assignee: Basic Vegetable Products Inc
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Filing: 1959-06-01
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Granted: 1962-11-13
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Expires: 1979-06-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Arthur Van Gelder
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-24 07:56
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B7/00; A23B7/04; A23B7/0408; A23B2/00; A23B2/05; A23B2/055; A23B2/40; A23B2/405; A23B2/50; A23B2/57; A23B2/90; A23B2/95; A23B7/02; A23B7/0205; A23L; A23L19/00; A23L19/10; A23L19/12; A23L19/15; F; F26; F26B; F26B17/00; F26B17/001; F26B17/006; F26B17/26; F26B3/00; F26B3/02; F26B3/06; F26B3/08; F26B3/092; F26B3/0923; F26B3/28; F26B3/283; F26B3/32; F26B3/34; F26B3/343; F26B5/00; F26B5/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
101 words
IN A PROCESS OF FLUID TREATMENT OF FOOD MATERIALS BY WHICH AN ALTERATION IN THE CONDIDTION OF THE TREATED MATERIAL IS OBTAINED, THE SIMULTANEOUS STEPS OF SUBJECT ING THE MATERIAL IN A TREATING ZONETO VIBRATION AND FLUID FLOW SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE FLOTATION AND FLUIDIZATION OF THE MATERIAL, SAID VIBRATION AND FLUID FLOW ACTING ALSO TO PREVENT STICKING AND TO CONSTANTLY EXPOSE FRESH SURFACES OF THE MATERIAL TO THE FLOW OF FLUID, AND SIMULTANEOUSLY ADVANCING SAID MATERIAL DOWNWARD BY CONTROLLED GRAVITATION TO MOVE SAID MATERIAL THROUGH THE ZONE AT A RATE CORRESPONDING TO A DESIRED RETENTION TIME OF MATERIAL WITHIN SAID ZONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
101 words
IN A PROCESS OF FLUID TREATMENT OF FOOD MATERIALS BY WHICH AN ALTERATION IN THE CONDIDTION OF THE TREATED MATERIAL IS OBTAINED, THE SIMULTANEOUS STEPS OF SUBJECT ING THE MATERIAL IN A TREATING ZONETO VIBRATION AND FLUID FLOW SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE FLOTATION AND FLUIDIZATION OF THE MATERIAL, SAID VIBRATION AND FLUID FLOW ACTING ALSO TO PREVENT STICKING AND TO CONSTANTLY EXPOSE FRESH SURFACES OF THE MATERIAL TO THE FLOW OF FLUID, AND SIMULTANEOUSLY ADVANCING SAID MATERIAL DOWNWARD BY CONTROLLED GRAVITATION TO MOVE SAID MATERIAL THROUGH THE ZONE AT A RATE CORRESPONDING TO A DESIRED RETENTION TIME OF MATERIAL WITHIN SAID ZONE.
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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) | 1965-11-12 | 1966-05-14 | 1966-11-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1969-11-12 | 1970-05-14 | 1970-11-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1973-11-12 | 1974-05-14 | 1974-11-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |