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Method for producing a soybean protein product and the resulting product

Assignee: JBS USA LLC
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Filing: 1962-03-07
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Granted: 1964-07-28
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Expires: 1982-03-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mcanelly John Kitchel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 23:04
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23J; A23J3/00; A23J3/22; A23J3/26; A23L; A23L11/00; A23L11/05; A23L11/07; A23L11/30; A23L11/31; A23L11/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BLAND PROTEIN PRODUCT COMPRISING; FORMING A DOUGH OF DEFATTED SOYBEAN FLOUR AND WATER, SUBJECTING SAID DOUGH TO CONDITIONS OF HEAT AND PRESSURE WHEREBY TO CAUSE VOLATILIZATIOON OF OBJECTIONABLE FLAVOR COMPONENTS OF SAID DOUGH AND CONVERT THE PROTEIN OF SAID PRODUCT TO THE DENATURED FORM, ADDING WATER TO SAID DOUGH DURING SAID HEAT AND PRESSURE TREATMENT, RELEASING SAID PRESSURE TO IMPART AN EXPANDED POROUS STRUCTURE TO SAID DENATURED DOUGH, AND LEACHING SAID DENATURED PROTEIN PRODUCT TO REMOVE WATER-SOLUBLE FLAVOR MATERIALS FROM THE INTERSTICES OF SAID PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 90 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BLAND PROTEIN PRODUCT COMPRISING; FORMING A DOUGH OF DEFATTED SOYBEAN FLOUR AND WATER, SUBJECTING SAID DOUGH TO CONDITIONS OF HEAT AND PRESSURE WHEREBY TO CAUSE VOLATILIZATIOON OF OBJECTIONABLE FLAVOR COMPONENTS OF SAID DOUGH AND CONVERT THE PROTEIN OF SAID PRODUCT TO THE DENATURED FORM, ADDING WATER TO SAID DOUGH DURING SAID HEAT AND PRESSURE TREATMENT, RELEASING SAID PRESSURE TO IMPART AN EXPANDED POROUS STRUCTURE TO SAID DENATURED DOUGH, AND LEACHING SAID DENATURED PROTEIN PRODUCT TO REMOVE WATER-SOLUBLE FLAVOR MATERIALS FROM THE INTERSTICES OF SAID PRODUCT.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
AN ELASTIC RESILIENT VEGETABLE PROTEIN PRODUCT HAVING AN EXPANDED CELLULAR STRUCTURE PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE METHOD OF CLAIM 1.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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

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