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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:
May. 22, 1990
Filed:
Jun. 13, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Clive Manvell, East Hanney, GB;
Assignee:
CMB Packaging (UK) Limited, Worcester, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ; A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426399 ; 426438 ; 426521 ;
Abstract
Solid foodstuffs, such as chips, are sterilized for subsequent aseptic packaging and non-refrigerated storage in a hot fluid medium within a closed reaction vessel, under an applied pressure such as to elevate the boiling point of water in the product to at least the minimum lethal temperature for the most harmful micro-organisms and spores that may be present.