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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:
Jan. 21, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 19, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mark E Selz, Sun Prairie, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kraft Foods, Inc., Northfield, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426272 ; 426420 ; 426513 ; 426518 ; 426641 ; 426645 ;
Abstract
Assembled bacon slices are provided by assembling a plurality of bacon belly portions by a process that does not require the use of added binders or the use of spring-loaded forms or other compression-imparting devices. Heating followed by chilling effects belly portion assembly that holds during slicing and subsequent cooking. Pre-cooked generally square assembled bacon slices are thus provided.