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US3104978A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

New phosphate composition for curing meat and process for producing same

Assignee: Hooker Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1960-12-07
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Granted: 1963-09-24
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Expires: 1980-12-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Eugene V Elder

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 12:53
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B4/00; A23B4/02; A23B4/023

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
A SOLID ALKALI METAL PHOSPHATE COMPOSITION, USEFUL IN MEAT CURING, CHARACTERIZED BY A HIGH PH IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS AND THE SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE ABSENCE OF FREE ALKALI PREPARED BY THE PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER, AN ALKALI METAL TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE AND A STRONGLY BASIC ALKALI METAL COMPOUND IN PROPORTIONS YIELDING A REACTION PRODUCT HAVING A PH IN A ONE PERCENT AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF BETWEEN ABOUT 10.5 AND ABOUT 12, AND AN R2O TO P2O5 MOLAR RATIO BETWEEN ABOUT 1.80:1 AND ABOUT 1.92:1, WHERE R IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM, POTASSIUM AND MIXTURES THEREOF, AND RECOVERING THE GRANULAR, FREE FLOWING ALKALI METAL PHOSPHATE COMPOSITION THUS PRODUCED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
A SOLID ALKALI METAL PHOSPHATE COMPOSITION, USEFUL IN MEAT CURING, CHARACTERIZED BY A HIGH PH IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS AND THE SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE ABSENCE OF FREE ALKALI PREPARED BY THE PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER, AN ALKALI METAL TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE AND A STRONGLY BASIC ALKALI METAL COMPOUND IN PROPORTIONS YIELDING A REACTION PRODUCT HAVING A PH IN A ONE PERCENT AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF BETWEEN ABOUT 10.5 AND ABOUT 12, AND AN R2O TO P2O5 MOLAR RATIO BETWEEN ABOUT 1.80:1 AND ABOUT 1.92:1, WHERE R IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF SODIUM, POTASSIUM AND MIXTURES THEREOF, AND RECOVERING THE GRANULAR, FREE FLOWING ALKALI METAL PHOSPHATE COMPOSITION THUS PRODUCED.

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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) 1966-09-23 1967-03-25 1967-09-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-09-23 1971-03-25 1971-09-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-09-23 1975-03-25 1975-09-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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