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Method of preparing collagen extrusion gels

US4526580A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 1983
Grant dateJul 2, 1985
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23J1/10
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process of preparing a collagen gel to be extruded into a collagen sausage casing of improved clarity or translucency is disclosed. The process comprises the treatment of buffered hide corium with a solution containing 2% to 5% glycerine, 0.5% to 3% hydrogen peroxide and from 25 to 70 parts per million of ferrous ion.

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