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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 1978
Filed:
Jul. 21, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
George H Robertson, Berkeley, CA (US);
Melvin E Lazar, Berkeley, CA (US);
John M Krochta, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Daniel F Farkas, Piedmont, CA (US);
John L Bomben, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426481 ; 426482 ; 426483 ; 426518 ;
Abstract
Whole kernels of corn are removed intact from the cob by a method wherein the cob is first split longitudinally. Then, a force is applied to the kernels to remove them from the cob. The so-separated whole kernels may then be processed in conventional manner.