US3701670A
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Infrared micronizing cooker
Assignee: CHARDO PIERCE MICRONIZING Co
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Filing: 1971-05-06
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Granted: 1972-10-31
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Expires: 1991-05-06
Abstract
Abstract GRAIN IS THOROUGHLY CLEANED AND FED AT A PREDETERMINED REGULATED RATE ON THE HIGH END OF A TILTED METAL VIBRATING PLATE. AS THE GRAIN MOVES DOWN THE PLATE, IT IS HEATED AT A VERY FAST RATE BY INFRARED RADIATION. THE COOKED GRAIN IS DROPPED FROM THE LOW END OF THE PLATE INTO A ROLLING MILL WHERE THE SOFT GRAIN IS ROLLED INTO FLAKES.
Inventors
- 👤 Chardo W Pierce
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2026-10-31 08:36
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B9/00; A23B9/02; A23B9/04; A23P; A23P30/00; A23P30/30; A23P30/38
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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) | 1975-10-31 | 1976-05-01 | 1976-10-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-10-31 | 1980-05-01 | 1980-10-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-10-31 | 1984-05-01 | 1984-10-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |