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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:
Jul. 05, 1983
Filed:
May. 26, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
John A Ederle, St. Louis, MO (US);
Ralph A Hoer, Ballwin, MO (US);
George H Irwin, Manchester, MO (US);
Assignee:
Ralston Purina Company, St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426641 ; 426646 ; 426574 ; 426652 ; 426516 ; 426802 ;
Abstract
A matrix for incorporating titanium dioxide into extruded plant protein extenders for natural meat products is disclosed. In particular, this matrix made from vegetable protein is useful for incorporating TiO.sub.2 tracer in extruded plant protein extenders in such a way that there will be reduced optical contrast with natural ground meat fibers.