US3582352A
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Preparation of quick-cooking rice
Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
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Filing: 1968-09-16
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Granted: 1971-06-01
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Expires: 1988-09-16
Abstract
Abstract A QUICK-COOKING RICE IS PREPARED BY SOAKING RAW WHITE RICE IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM, STEAMING THE SOAKED RICE FOR A SPECIFIED SHORT TIME, SOAKING THE PARTIALLY GELATINIZED RICE IN AN AQUEOUS MEDIUM AND APPLYING AN EDIBLE OIL AND/OR A SURFACTANT TO THE RICE, AGAIN STEAMING THE SOAKED RICE UNTIL IT IS COMPLETELY GELATINIZED, DRYING THE GELATINIZED GRAINS IN A HOT AIR STREAM AND EXPANDING THE DRIED GRAINS WITH AN AIR STREAM AT A MORE ELEVATED TEMPERATURE.
Inventors
- 👤 Katsuharu Yasumatsu
- 👤 Koshichi Sawada
- 👤 Shintaro Moritaka
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-01 19:05
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23L; A23L7/00; A23L7/10; A23L7/196
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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) | 1974-05-31 | 1974-11-30 | 1975-06-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-05-31 | 1978-11-30 | 1979-06-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-05-31 | 1982-11-30 | 1983-06-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |