US3594190A
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Recovery of adhering meat from bones
Assignee: Maple Leaf Foods Inc
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Filing: 1967-10-20
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Granted: 1971-07-20
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Expires: 1987-10-20
Abstract
Abstract THIS INVENTION RELATES TO A PROCESS FOR RECOVERING ADHERING MEAT FROM RAW BONES WHICH THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE MEAT HAS ALREADY BEEN REMOVED. THE PROCESS COMPRISES TUMBLING THE BONES IN A ROTATING DRUM IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER OR SALT BRINE TO ABRADE THE MEAT FROM THE BONES BY THE COMBINED ACTION OF THE LQIUID AND OF THE BONES FALLING AND RUBBING REPEATEDLY UPON THEMSELVES TO FORM A MEAT SLURRY, AND THEN DRAWING OFF THE SLURRY FROM THE CLEANED BONES. THE SLURRY IS USED DIRECTLY IN SAUSAGE MANUFACTURE WHERE IT IMPARTS GOOD BINDING POWER AND ADDS FOOD VALUE.
Inventors
- 👤 Michael J Eslinger
- 👤 John E Dicks
- 👤 Henry R Nordin
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-03 08:36
CPC Classifications
A; A22; A22C; A22C17/00; A22C17/04
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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) | 1974-07-19 | 1975-01-18 | 1975-07-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-07-19 | 1979-01-18 | 1979-07-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-07-19 | 1983-01-18 | 1983-07-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |