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In situ method for processing a perishable product

US5352467A · kind A · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateMay 11, 1992
Grant dateOct 4, 1994
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N30/02
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method is disclosed for enhancing the marketable characteristics for a given perishable product prior to or after the product has been placed in a gas-tight consumer-ready package. More specifically, the method of the present invention contemplates the use of one or more agents or mixtures thereof which are introduced into gas communication with a perishable meat product in a selected concentration based on a number of variables including moisture content, muscle type and surface area of said product.

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