US3061440A
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Process for making spaghetti
Assignee: The Campbell's Co
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Filing: 1961-03-08
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Granted: 1962-10-30
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Expires: 1981-03-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Erich H L Johannes
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 22:00
CPC Classifications
A; A21; A21C; A21C11/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
102 words
A PROCESS FOR FORMING SPAGHETTI SECTIONS OF PREDETERMINED LENGTH AND DEPOSITING A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF SAID SECTIONS INTO A CONTAINER COMPRISING; CONTINUOUSLY EXTRUDING DOUGH INTO A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF SEPARATE STRANDS, CAUSING SAID EXTRUDED STRANDS TO PASS VERTICALLY DOWNWARDLY ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH, TRIMMING THE LOWER ENDS OF ALL SAID EXTRUDED STRANDS AT A PREDETERMINED LOCATION SPACED FROM THE UPPER ENDS OF SAID STRANDS TO CAUSE ALL OF SAID STRANDS TO BE SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM IN LENGTH, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE TRIMMING OF THE LOWER ENDS OF SAID STRANDS, CUTTING SAID STRANDS AT A POINT ADJACENT THEIR UPPER ENDS TO DIVIDE SAID CONTINOUS STRANDS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
102 words
A PROCESS FOR FORMING SPAGHETTI SECTIONS OF PREDETERMINED LENGTH AND DEPOSITING A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF SAID SECTIONS INTO A CONTAINER COMPRISING; CONTINUOUSLY EXTRUDING DOUGH INTO A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF SEPARATE STRANDS, CAUSING SAID EXTRUDED STRANDS TO PASS VERTICALLY DOWNWARDLY ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH, TRIMMING THE LOWER ENDS OF ALL SAID EXTRUDED STRANDS AT A PREDETERMINED LOCATION SPACED FROM THE UPPER ENDS OF SAID STRANDS TO CAUSE ALL OF SAID STRANDS TO BE SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM IN LENGTH, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE TRIMMING OF THE LOWER ENDS OF SAID STRANDS, CUTTING SAID STRANDS AT A POINT ADJACENT THEIR UPPER ENDS TO DIVIDE SAID CONTINOUS STRANDS
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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) | 1965-10-29 | 1966-04-30 | 1966-10-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1969-10-29 | 1970-04-30 | 1970-10-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1973-10-29 | 1974-04-30 | 1974-10-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |