Patent · US Expired

Bulk packaged mixture of hard and soft pet foods

US4273788A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 1979
Grant dateJun 16, 1981
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Expiry dateOct 19, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S426/805
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A bulk package of a mixture of hard and soft pet food results in no chunking and no product separation when the hard pet food is provided in bite size pieces having at least two large dimensions and the soft pet food is present in the form of slender strands having a length between 1.4 and 3.0 times the largest dimension of the dry pet food pieces.

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