US3246336A
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Molasses feed blocks and method of preparation and use
Assignee: Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC
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Filing: 1963-04-08
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Granted: 1966-04-12
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Expires: 1983-04-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lester E Baribo
- 👤 Marvin W Porter
- 👤 Turner Almerin Willard
- 👤 Kenneth N Wright
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 19:57
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23K; A23K20/00; A23K20/20; A23K20/22; A23K10/00; A23K10/30; A23K10/33; A23K40/00; A23K40/20; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P60/00; Y02P60/80; Y02P60/87; Y10; Y10S; Y10S100/00; Y10S100/903; Y10S426/00; Y10S426/807
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
52 words
AN ANIMAL FEED BLOCK CHARACTERIZED BY ITS RESISTANCE TO WEATHERING COMPRISING FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 40% SODIUM CHLORIDE BY WEIGHT, BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE BLOCK, AND DEHYDRATED MOLASSES, THE WHOLE BEING BONDED BY A WET BINDER, THE EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF MOLASSES IN THE BLOCK BEING NOT LESS THAN 50%.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
52 words
AN ANIMAL FEED BLOCK CHARACTERIZED BY ITS RESISTANCE TO WEATHERING COMPRISING FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 40% SODIUM CHLORIDE BY WEIGHT, BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE BLOCK, AND DEHYDRATED MOLASSES, THE WHOLE BEING BONDED BY A WET BINDER, THE EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF MOLASSES IN THE BLOCK BEING NOT LESS THAN 50%.
Claim 3
Independent Claim
88 words
A METHOD FOR PREPARING AN ANIMAL FEED HAVING A MOLASSES EQUIVALENT OF NOT LESS THAN 50% AND CHARACTERIZED BY ITS RESISTANCE TO WEATHERING WHICH COMPRISES COMPRESSING IN BLOCK FORM A MIXTURE OF MOLASSES IN A CONCENTRATION SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE A MOLASSES EQUIVALENT OF NOT LESS THAN 50% COMPRISING DEHYDRATED MOLASSES, FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 40% BY WEIGHT SODIUM CHLORIDE, FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 12% BY WEIGHT OF A WET BINDER TO FORM A BLOCK, ALL OF SAID WEIGHT BEING BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE BLOCK.
Claim 4
Independent Claim
88 words
A METHOD FOR PREPARING AN ANIMAL FEED HAVING A MOLASSES EQUIVALENT OF NOT LESS THAN 50% AND CHARACTERIZED BY ITS RESISTANCE TO WEATHERING WHICH COMPRISES COMPRESSING IN BLOCK FORM A MIXTURE OF MOLASSES IN A CONCENTRATION SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE A MOLASSES EQUIVALENT OF NOT LESS THAN 50% COMPRISING DEHYDRATED MOLASSES, FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 40% BY WEIGHT SODIUM CHLORIDE, FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 12% BY WEIGHT OF A WET BINDER TO FORM A BLOCK, ALL OF SAID WEIGHT BEING BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF THE BLOCK.
Claim 5
Independent Claim
61 words
A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE CONSUMPTION OF MOLASSES IN CATTLE TO A LEVEL NOT IN EXCESS OF ONE POUND PER DAY WHICH COMPRISES FEEDING CATTLE AN ANIMAL FEED BLOCK COMPRISING FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 40% BY WEIGHT SODIUM CHLORIDE AND DEHYDRATED MOLASSES, BONDED BY A WET BINDER, THE EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF MOLASSES IN THE BLOCK BEING NOT LESS THAN 50%.
Claim 6
Independent Claim
61 words
A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE CONSUMPTION OF MOLASSES IN CATTLE TO A LEVEL NOT IN EXCESS OF ONE POUND PER DAY WHICH COMPRISES FEEDING CATTLE AN ANIMAL FEED BLOCK COMPRISING FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 40% BY WEIGHT SODIUM CHLORIDE AND DEHYDRATED MOLASSES, BONDED BY A WET BINDER, THE EQUIVALENT AMOUNT OF MOLASSES IN THE BLOCK BEING NOT LESS THAN 50%.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-04-11 | 1969-10-11 | 1970-04-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-04-11 | 1973-10-11 | 1974-04-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-04-11 | 1977-10-11 | 1978-04-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |