US3684520A
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Fractionation of leafy green crops
Assignee: United States Department of Agriculture
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Filing: 1969-12-09
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Granted: 1972-08-15
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Expires: 1989-12-09
Abstract
Abstract PROCESSES FOR FRACTIONATING ALFALFA AND OTHER LEAFY GREEN CROPS TO PROVIDE PRODUCTS USEFUL IN ANIMAL FEEDING. EXAMPLE: FRESH GREEN ALFALFA-PREFERABLY PRETREATED WITH AMMONIA AND AN ANTIOXIDANT SUCH AS ETHYOXYQUIN-IS PRESSED, YIELDING A PRESS CAKE AND A JUICE. THE FORMER IS DRIED: THE LATTER IS FURTHER TREATED AS BY HEATING WITH INCORPORATION OF A FIXED GAS, YIELDING A CURD RICH IN PROTEINS AND CAROTENOIDS. D R A W I N G
Inventors
- 👤 Emanuel M Bickoff
- 👤 Roland R Spencer
- 👤 George O Kohler
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2026-10-29 16:42
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23J; A23J1/00; A23J1/006; A23J1/007; A23K; A23K10/00; A23K10/30
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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) | 1975-08-15 | 1976-02-14 | 1976-08-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-08-15 | 1980-02-14 | 1980-08-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-08-15 | 1984-02-14 | 1984-08-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |