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US3156570A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Heat treatment of albumen to reduce the microbiological population therein

Assignee: Procter and Gamble Co
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Filing: 1961-09-28
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Granted: 1964-11-10
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Expires: 1981-09-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Holme John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 16:06
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B5/00; A23B5/08; A23B5/12; A23B5/14; A21; A21D; A21D2/00; A21D2/08; A21D2/24; A21D2/26; A21D2/261; A21D2/262

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
A PROCESS FOR REDUCING THE MICROBIOLOGICAL POPULATION OF ALBUMEN, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES ADDING SUFFITION OF ALBUMEN, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES ADDING SUFFICIENT SOLUBLE ALKALI-METAL SOAP OF AT LEAST ON FATTY ACID CONTAINING FROM 12 TO 22 CARBON ATOMS IN THE MOLECULE TO PRODUCE A SOAP CONCENTRATION OF FROM ABOUT 0.002 TO ABOUT 0.010 MOLAR IN AN AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF ALBUMEN CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN ABOUT SIX PERCENT ALBUMEN SOLIDS BY WEIGHT; SUBJECTING THE AQUEOUS MIXTURE OF FATTY ACID SOAP AND ALBUMEN TO TEMPERATURES OF AT LEAST 212* F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION OF THE MICROBIOLOGICAL POPULATION THEREOF; COOLING SAID MIXTURE; AND THEREAFTER REMOVING SAID SOLUBLE SOAP FROM SOLUTION, WHEREBY THE ALBUMEN HAS ESSENTIALLY UNIMPAIRED CULINARY FUNCTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
A PROCESS FOR REDUCING THE MICROBIOLOGICAL POPULATION OF ALBUMEN, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES ADDING SUFFITION OF ALBUMEN, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES ADDING SUFFICIENT SOLUBLE ALKALI-METAL SOAP OF AT LEAST ON FATTY ACID CONTAINING FROM 12 TO 22 CARBON ATOMS IN THE MOLECULE TO PRODUCE A SOAP CONCENTRATION OF FROM ABOUT 0.002 TO ABOUT 0.010 MOLAR IN AN AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF ALBUMEN CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN ABOUT SIX PERCENT ALBUMEN SOLIDS BY WEIGHT; SUBJECTING THE AQUEOUS MIXTURE OF FATTY ACID SOAP AND ALBUMEN TO TEMPERATURES OF AT LEAST 212* F. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION OF THE MICROBIOLOGICAL POPULATION THEREOF; COOLING SAID MIXTURE; AND THEREAFTER REMOVING SAID SOLUBLE SOAP FROM SOLUTION, WHEREBY THE ALBUMEN HAS ESSENTIALLY UNIMPAIRED CULINARY FUNCTION.

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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) 1967-11-10 1968-05-11 1968-11-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-10 1972-05-11 1972-11-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-10 1976-05-11 1976-11-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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