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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:
Dec. 18, 1990
Filed:
Jul. 27, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael E Bley, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
Golden Valley Microwave Foods, Inc., Edina, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ; A23B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426627 ; 47 58 ; 426419 ; 426618 ; 426629 ;
Abstract
A method for devitalizing a seed product, using inert gas and heat without substantial loss of said product quality is provided. The method is especially useful for devitalizing corn seed used for popcorn, without loss of popping performance.