US3655409A
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Coconut products and processes
Assignee: General Foods Corp
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Filing: 1969-08-19
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Granted: 1972-04-11
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Expires: 1989-08-19
Abstract
Abstract Producing high moisture shelf stable comminuted coconut having greater than usual moisture contents, by subjecting the coconut to pressurized heating sufficient to increase the surface area releasing the pressure and, treating said coconut in a solution comprising polyhydric alcohols, salts and an antimycotic, and mixing said solution treated coconut with sugar blends.
Inventors
- 👤 George Glasser
- 👤 Joseph Cseri
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 11:38
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23L; A23L25/00; A23L25/30
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
41 words
The process of claim 1 wherein the desiccated coconut is cooked for at least 5 minutes at a minimum pressure of 15 p.s.i.g., and the blend of sugars is selected from the group consisting of glucose, fructose, dextrose and mixtures thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
21 words
The process of claim 1 wherein the salt present in the solution is selected from the class of readily ionizable salts.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
12 words
The process of claim 1 wherein the desiccated coconut is fresh coconut.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
12 words
The process of claim 1 wherein the desiccated coconut is aged coconut.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
9 words
The product produced by the process of claim 1.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US1612087A
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US2338184A
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-04-11 | 1975-10-11 | 1976-04-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-04-11 | 1979-10-11 | 1980-04-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-04-11 | 1983-10-11 | 1984-04-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |