Patent US2716065A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
← Back to Patent Explorer
US2716065A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Telltale for frozen food packages

Assignee: Aseptic Thermo Indicator Co
•
Filing: 1951-06-04
•
Granted: 1955-08-23
•
Expires: 1971-06-04
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John S Beckett
  • 👤 William J Marenus

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 09:27
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B4/00; A23B4/06; A23B4/08; B; B65; B65D; B65D79/00; B65D79/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
A TELLTALE DEVICE FOR A REFRIGERATED PACKAGE COMPRISING A SEMI-SOLID IONIC DIFFUSION MASS CONTAINING A PH INDICATOR SUBSTANCE AND WATER; AND A RESERVIOR HAVING WATER-DISPERSED IONS AVAILABLE AT A SURFACE ARRANGED IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID DIFFUSION MASS, SAID DISPERSED IONS BEING SELECTED AS TO PH TO BE EFFECTIVE TO CHANGE THE COLOR OF SAID PH INDICATOR SUBSTANCE UPON CONTACT THEREWITH WHEN SAID IONS FROM SAID RESERVIOR DIFFUSE BY IONIC MIGRATION INTO SAID MASS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
A TELLTALE DEVICE FOR A REFRIGERATED PACKAGE COMPRISING A SEMI-SOLID IONIC DIFFUSION MASS CONTAINING A PH INDICATOR SUBSTANCE AND WATER; AND A RESERVIOR HAVING WATER-DISPERSED IONS AVAILABLE AT A SURFACE ARRANGED IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID DIFFUSION MASS, SAID DISPERSED IONS BEING SELECTED AS TO PH TO BE EFFECTIVE TO CHANGE THE COLOR OF SAID PH INDICATOR SUBSTANCE UPON CONTACT THEREWITH WHEN SAID IONS FROM SAID RESERVIOR DIFFUSE BY IONIC MIGRATION INTO SAID MASS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1904445A Cited
US2086745A Cited
US2192219A Cited
US2339408A Cited
GB600451A Cited
US2447462A Cited
US2485566A Cited
US2460215A Cited
US2560537A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-08-22 1959-02-21 1959-08-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-08-22 1963-02-21 1963-08-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-08-22 1967-02-21 1967-08-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag