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US3119145A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Animal carcass unhairing method

Assignee: Armour and Co
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Filing: 1961-01-18
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Granted: 1964-01-28
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Expires: 1981-01-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harry W Weprin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 01:42
CPC Classifications
A; A22; A22B; A22B5/00; A22B5/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
IN A PROCESS FOR UNHAIRING A HOG CARCASS, THE STEPS OF RAISING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SKIN GRADUALLY UNTIL THE TEMPERATURE REACHES THE POINT AT WHICH DENATURATION OF THE COLLAGEN ABOUT THE HAIR BEGINS, THEREUPON BEATING THE SKIN OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE CARCASS WITH RUBBER FINGERS TO REMOVE THE HAIR-BEARING PORTIONS OF THE SKIN IN SHEETS WHILE PASSING A HEAT EXCHANGE FLUID ACROSS THE SKIN TO MAINTAIN THE T EMPERATURE THEREOF DURING THE BEATING OPERATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
IN A PROCESS FOR UNHAIRING A HOG CARCASS, THE STEPS OF RAISING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SKIN GRADUALLY UNTIL THE TEMPERATURE REACHES THE POINT AT WHICH DENATURATION OF THE COLLAGEN ABOUT THE HAIR BEGINS, THEREUPON BEATING THE SKIN OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE CARCASS WITH RUBBER FINGERS TO REMOVE THE HAIR-BEARING PORTIONS OF THE SKIN IN SHEETS WHILE PASSING A HEAT EXCHANGE FLUID ACROSS THE SKIN TO MAINTAIN THE T EMPERATURE THEREOF DURING THE BEATING OPERATION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-01-27 1967-07-29 1968-01-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-01-27 1971-07-29 1972-01-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-01-27 1975-07-29 1976-01-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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