US3255689A
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Liquid smoking means
Assignee: Oscar Mayer Foods Corp
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Filing: 1963-05-06
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Granted: 1966-06-14
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Expires: 1983-05-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Elwood W Kielsmeier
- 👤 Jr Edward Schmook
- 👤 William R Macaulay
- 👤 Robert H Wandel
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 15:23
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B4/00; A23B4/044; A23B4/052; A23B4/0526; A23L; A23L27/00; A23L27/20; A23L27/27
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
159 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR CONTINUOUSLY MAKING LINKED SAUSAGE PRODUCTS, THE COMBINATION COMNPRISING, CONVEYOR LINKED SAUSAGED PRODUCTS, WHEREIN EACH ROW CONSISTS OF A PLURALITY OF SAID PRODUCTS LINKED TOGETHER IN END-TO-END RELATION, AND CONVEYOR INCLUDING MEANS FOR HOLDING THE ROWS OF SAID PRODUCTS IN PARALLEL SPACED-APART RELATION AND SAID CONVEYOR MEANS INCLUDING A HORIZONTAL RUN FOR ADVANCING SAID PRODUCTS IN END-TO-END RELATION ALONG SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL, SEPARATE, LINEAR PATHS, A DRAIN PAN MOUNTED BENEATH THE HORIZONTAL RUN OF SAID CONVEYOR AND HAVING A DRAIN OPENING, DISPENSING MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF DISTRIBUTOR PIPES EQUAL IN NUMBER OF THE NUMBER OF ROWS OF SAID PRODUCTS SAID PIPES BEING MOUNTED ABOVE THE HORIZONTAL RUN PORTION OF SAID CONVEYOR IN CLOSE, PARALLEL SPACED RELATION WITH THE RESPECTIVE HORIZONTAL PATHS OF MOVEMENT OF SAID ROWS OF PRODUCTS, WHICH PIPES EXTEND OVER SUBSTANTIALLY THE FULL LENGTH OF SAID PAN, EACH OF SAID PIPES HAVING A PLURALITY OF DOWNWARDLY DISPOSED ORIFICES SPACED ALONG THE LENGTH THEREOF, WHICH
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
159 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR CONTINUOUSLY MAKING LINKED SAUSAGE PRODUCTS, THE COMBINATION COMNPRISING, CONVEYOR LINKED SAUSAGED PRODUCTS, WHEREIN EACH ROW CONSISTS OF A PLURALITY OF SAID PRODUCTS LINKED TOGETHER IN END-TO-END RELATION, AND CONVEYOR INCLUDING MEANS FOR HOLDING THE ROWS OF SAID PRODUCTS IN PARALLEL SPACED-APART RELATION AND SAID CONVEYOR MEANS INCLUDING A HORIZONTAL RUN FOR ADVANCING SAID PRODUCTS IN END-TO-END RELATION ALONG SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL, SEPARATE, LINEAR PATHS, A DRAIN PAN MOUNTED BENEATH THE HORIZONTAL RUN OF SAID CONVEYOR AND HAVING A DRAIN OPENING, DISPENSING MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF DISTRIBUTOR PIPES EQUAL IN NUMBER OF THE NUMBER OF ROWS OF SAID PRODUCTS SAID PIPES BEING MOUNTED ABOVE THE HORIZONTAL RUN PORTION OF SAID CONVEYOR IN CLOSE, PARALLEL SPACED RELATION WITH THE RESPECTIVE HORIZONTAL PATHS OF MOVEMENT OF SAID ROWS OF PRODUCTS, WHICH PIPES EXTEND OVER SUBSTANTIALLY THE FULL LENGTH OF SAID PAN, EACH OF SAID PIPES HAVING A PLURALITY OF DOWNWARDLY DISPOSED ORIFICES SPACED ALONG THE LENGTH THEREOF, WHICH
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-06-13 | 1969-12-13 | 1970-06-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-06-13 | 1973-12-13 | 1974-06-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-06-13 | 1977-12-13 | 1978-06-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |