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US3068104A
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Preparation of sausage
Assignee: Armour and Co
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Filing: 1959-11-10
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Granted: 1962-12-11
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Expires: 1979-11-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Albert C Gretler
- 👤 Joseph C Wilcox
- 👤 Ervin W Hopkins
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 21:44
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B4/00; A23B4/005; A23B4/0053; A23B4/0056; A23L; A23L13/00; A23L13/60; A23L13/65
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
109 words
A METHOD OF IMPARTING RESILIENT PROPERTIES TO THE SURFACE OF MEAT PRODUCTS PRODUCED IN A PROCESS WHEREIN A UNIT MASS OF A COMMINUTED MEAT MIXTURE IS SUBJECTED TO RAPID INTERNAL HEATING BY ELECTRIC CURRENT IN A MOLD TO COAGULATE THE PROTEINS AND TO COOK THE MEAT MIXTURE THEREIN, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUBSTANTIALLY PREVENTING THE DEHYDRATION OF THE SURFACE OF SAID UNIT MASS BY CONFINING SAID UNIT MASS IN A MOISTURE AND AIR IMPREVIOUS MOLD WHILE SAID UNIT MASS IS BEING INTERNALLY HEATED, REMOVING SAID UNIT MASS FROM SAID MOLD, AND SUBJECTING SAID UNIT MASS WHILE ROTATING IT IN A CURRENT OF HEATED AIR TO DEHYDRATE THE SURFACE THEREOF.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
109 words
A METHOD OF IMPARTING RESILIENT PROPERTIES TO THE SURFACE OF MEAT PRODUCTS PRODUCED IN A PROCESS WHEREIN A UNIT MASS OF A COMMINUTED MEAT MIXTURE IS SUBJECTED TO RAPID INTERNAL HEATING BY ELECTRIC CURRENT IN A MOLD TO COAGULATE THE PROTEINS AND TO COOK THE MEAT MIXTURE THEREIN, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUBSTANTIALLY PREVENTING THE DEHYDRATION OF THE SURFACE OF SAID UNIT MASS BY CONFINING SAID UNIT MASS IN A MOISTURE AND AIR IMPREVIOUS MOLD WHILE SAID UNIT MASS IS BEING INTERNALLY HEATED, REMOVING SAID UNIT MASS FROM SAID MOLD, AND SUBJECTING SAID UNIT MASS WHILE ROTATING IT IN A CURRENT OF HEATED AIR TO DEHYDRATE THE SURFACE THEREOF.
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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) | 1965-12-10 | 1966-06-11 | 1966-12-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1969-12-10 | 1970-06-11 | 1970-12-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1973-12-10 | 1974-06-11 | 1974-12-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |