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US3154423A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Composition for treating meat prior to packaging

Assignee: B Heller and Co
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Filing: 1961-06-15
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Granted: 1964-10-27
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Expires: 1981-06-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Marvin M Voegeli
  • 👤 Henry J Gorsica

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 13:38
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B4/00; A23B4/02; A23B4/023; A23B4/0235; A23B4/10; A23B4/14; A23B4/18; A23B4/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A COMPOSITION FOR TREATMENT OF FRESH MEAT CONTAINING MYOGLOBIN TO MAINTAIN THE RED COLOR THEREOF WHEN PACKAGED IN GAS PERMEABLE ENVELOPES COMPRISING BY WEIGHT AS ESSENTIAL CONSTITUENTS, BETWEEN ABOUT 8% AND ABOUT 25% OF AN OXIDATION-REDUCTION POSING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP OF ASCORBATE, ERYTHORBATE AND REDUCTATE ANION-CONTAINING WATER SOLUBLE COMPOUNDS, BETWEEN ABOUT 15% AND ABOUT 25% OF A FOOD GRADE SEQUESTERING AGENT FOR POLYVALENT METAL IONS, BETWEEN ABOUT 0.32% AND ABOUT 3.7% OF AN INHIBITOR OF OXYGEN ELIMINATION THROUGH BACTERIAL ACTIVITY SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF WATER-SOLUBLE ALKALI METAL SALTS OF PARAHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID, ALKYL ESTERS OF PARAHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID IN WHICH THE ALKYL GROUP CONTAINS 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS AND SODIUM BENZOATE, AND A PHOSPHATE BUFFERING AGENT IN QUANTITY TO BUFFER A SOLUTION OF THE COMPOSITION TO A PH BETWEEN ABOUT 5 AND ABOUT 7.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-10-27 1968-04-27 1968-10-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-10-27 1972-04-27 1972-10-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-10-27 1976-04-27 1976-10-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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