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Process of preparing a rice product

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-02-18
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Granted: 1963-12-03
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Expires: 1980-02-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Truman B Wayne

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 23:25
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23L; A23L7/00; A23L7/10; A23L7/196

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING A DEHYDRATED POROUS RICE PRODUCT, COMPRISING, SUBJECTING DISCRETE GELATINIZED RICE GRAINS TO A FREEZING OPERATION BY DIRECT CONTACT THEREWITH OF A SUITABLE NON-TOXIC REFRIGERANT AND AT A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENTLY LOW AND FOR A PERIOD SUFFICIENT SO AS TO FREEZE THE INTERSTITIAL WATER AND THE GEL-BOUND WATER IN THE GRAINS AS ICE, AND SUBJECTING THE FROZEN GELATINIZED RICE GRAINS TO A SUBLIMATION OPERATION UNDER DYNAMIC CONDITIONS AND WITHIN A TEMPERATURE RANGE INCLUDING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE FROZEN GELATINIZED RICE GRAMS AND UP TO 32*F. AND FOR A PERIOD SUFFICIENT SO AS TO SUBSTANTIALLY REMOVE THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
THE PROCESS OF PREPARING A DEHYDRATED POROUS RICE PRODUCT, COMPRISING, SUBJECTING DISCRETE GELATINIZED RICE GRAINS TO A FREEZING OPERATION BY DIRECT CONTACT THEREWITH OF A SUITABLE NON-TOXIC REFRIGERANT AND AT A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENTLY LOW AND FOR A PERIOD SUFFICIENT SO AS TO FREEZE THE INTERSTITIAL WATER AND THE GEL-BOUND WATER IN THE GRAINS AS ICE, AND SUBJECTING THE FROZEN GELATINIZED RICE GRAINS TO A SUBLIMATION OPERATION UNDER DYNAMIC CONDITIONS AND WITHIN A TEMPERATURE RANGE INCLUDING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE FROZEN GELATINIZED RICE GRAMS AND UP TO 32*F. AND FOR A PERIOD SUFFICIENT SO AS TO SUBSTANTIALLY REMOVE THE

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-12-02 1967-06-03 1967-12-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-02 1971-06-03 1971-12-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-02 1975-06-03 1975-12-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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