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Apparatus for determination of the distribution of meat and fat in slaughtered animals or parts thereof

Assignee: Danish Technological Institute
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Filing: 1960-03-28
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Granted: 1965-12-21
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Expires: 1980-03-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Knudsen Erik Stenberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:20
CPC Classifications
A; A22; A22C; A22C17/00; A22C17/0073; A22C17/008; C; C09; C09D; C09D133/00; C09D133/18; C09D133/20; G; G01; G01N; G01N21/00; G01N21/84; G01N21/85; G01N21/8507; G01N33/00; G01N33/02; G01N33/12; G02; G02B; G02B23/00; G02B23/24; G02B23/2476

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
A DEVICE FOR MEASURING THE THICKNESS OF TISSUE LAYERS BENEATH THE OUTSIDE SURFACE OF AN ANIMAL CARCASS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A HOLLOW PROBE HAVING A CLOSED OUTER END PROVIDED WITH MEANS THEREON FOR PENETRATING SAID SURFACE AND SAID UNDERLYING TISSUES, A WINDOW IN THE WALL OF SAID PROBE ADJACENT SAID PENETRATING MEANS, A REFERENCE POINT ON SAID WINDOW, OPTICAL MEANS FOR OVSERV-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 62 words
A DEVICE FOR MEASURING THE THICKNESS OF TISSUE LAYERS BENEATH THE OUTSIDE SURFACE OF AN ANIMAL CARCASS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A HOLLOW PROBE HAVING A CLOSED OUTER END PROVIDED WITH MEANS THEREON FOR PENETRATING SAID SURFACE AND SAID UNDERLYING TISSUES, A WINDOW IN THE WALL OF SAID PROBE ADJACENT SAID PENETRATING MEANS, A REFERENCE POINT ON SAID WINDOW, OPTICAL MEANS FOR OVSERV-

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-12-20 1969-06-21 1969-12-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-20 1973-06-21 1973-12-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-20 1977-06-21 1977-12-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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