Assignee: Beatrice Foods Co.

Location: Chicago, IL
No. of patents: 85

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4880964	Scannable fraud preventing coupon A scannable fraud preventing coupon or the like, comprising a first panel having a plurality of parallel bars providing a coded scannable image on a first surface thereof; a second panel secured to said first panel and including a portion thereof overlyin...	11/14/1989
4540880	Universal product code scannable coupon A consumer attachable pre-oriented scannable coupon for use in combination with an article and an optical scanner system, comprising a generally planar member having a front and rear surface; said member including a stub portion and a dealer redemption re...	09/10/1985
4534416	Automatic lock for farm equipment transport wheel Movement of a wing frame to folded position moves a locking member into position to be engaged by the arm which actuates the wheels to lowered position. When engaged, the lock prevents the wheels from being raised. To disengage the lock the wing must be u...	08/13/1985
4520958	Multi-compartment envelope for coupon nesting A multi-compartment envelope for coupon nesting includes a rectangular blank having first, second and third spaced parallel scorelines defining first, second, third and fourth rectangular interconnected panels. A fold in the fourth panel provides a first ...	06/04/1985
4497444	Shower head A shower head is disclosed of the type having a pivotally mounted spray head. The shower head comprises a first member adapted for attachment to a water supply pipe and a spray head pivotally mounted to the first member. The first member includes a concav...	02/05/1985
4492714	Non-protein, high stability fat emulsion composition and method of production There is provided a protein-free and low sodium high stability fat emulsion which comprises on a solid basis, 10 to 75% of an edible fat having an average particle size of 4 microns or less, 0.1 to 3% of an emulsifier, 8 to 20% (based on the fat) of an ed...	01/08/1985
4486033	Sublimable dye imaging of lottery ticket and commercial game coupon and the like A process for permanently imaging data on lottery tickets and the like which comprises of steps of; providing an ink receptive, non-shrinking resinous coating on a webbed coupon substrate and heat curing the same, applying to the ink receptive resinous co...	12/04/1984
4452399	Double pocket ticket envelope A double pocket ticket envelope, comprising a first panel having a pair of side edges, a top edge, and a bottom edge; a second panel having a bottom edge secured to said first panel bottom edge and extending upwardly therefrom and overlying at least a por...	06/05/1984
4446055	Modifier for effecting physical properties of food and food grade compositions There is provided a food-grade modifier comprising a substantially water-insoluble neutralized solid complex precipitate of calcium, phosphorous and at least one amino acid selected from tyrosine, lysine and aspartic acid. Optionally, the complex may incl...	05/01/1984
4391001	Soft toilet seat and hinge connector A toilet seat hinge has elongated male connector portions provided with saw-toothed shaped upper and lower surfaces which are inserted in female openings in the rear surface of a soft toilet seat and a soft toilet seat cover. The male connector portions l...	07/05/1983
4378928	Molding apparatus This is a molding apparatus designed to mold a plastic tub of circular transverse cross-section and re-entrant shape. Specifically, the tub tapers from its closed bottom to its opened top. The mold core is, therefore, collapsed radially to permit extracti...	04/05/1983
4375608	Electronic fluorescent lamp ballast An electronic ballast-inverter for multiple fluorescent lamps employs a push-pull inverter and a series resonant circuit for driving the lamps. The inverter operates at the resonant frequency of the series resonant circuit. The current in the resonant cir...	03/01/1983
4368903	Tear-off postal receipt form A tear-off return receipt form for attachment to a mail support surface comprising a base member including a marginal strip and a main strip, a top member including a marginal strip and a main strip, the marginal and main strips each having inside and out...	01/18/1983
4364666	Machine for mixing and cooling batches of dry powder ingredients and water A machine for mixing and cooling batches of dry powder ingredients and water comprising, a horizontal mixing cylinder open at one end and having a rotary mixer in the cylinder. Refrigerating mechanism is provided for cooling the walls of the cylinder and ...	12/21/1982
4364491	Horizontal ice cream cone dispenser A horizontal cone dispenser adapted for dispensing fragile edible-type cones in which the stack of cones is supported in a horizontal stack tray for lengthwise movement toward a dispensing outlet having resilient cone retaining fingers for engaging the ou...	12/21/1982
4351474	Mailer with sticker-type sign A unitary mailer item has an envelope and an attached sticker-type sign piece, both of which are readily detachable from the item....	09/28/1982
4342406	Dispenser flow proportioning device A liquid dispenser having an outer tank and an inner tank or trap at the bottom thereof with an inlet from the outer tank features a proportioning device at the inner tank inlet which includes an inverted cup-like member with a floating check ball therein...	08/03/1982
4327845	Dispensing apparatus with discharge assistant and rotary dispensing valve An apparatus for dispensing measured quantities of viscous material from a pressurized supply source including a measuring cylinder having a spring loaded piston therein and a rotary valve for alternately communicating the measuring cylinder with the supp...	05/04/1982
4325779	Method for shaping and finishing a workpiece The invention includes the process of shaping a workpiece and for producing a surface contour complementary to the surface contour of a model. The process comprises the steps of applying a masking material to at least a portion of the surface of the workp...	04/20/1982
4316508	Automatic ripper reset mechanism The improved automatic ripper reset mechanism of the present invention includes a punch fixedly disposed on the distal free end of a ripper blade head for downward arcuate motion in response to the ripper blade striking an obstruction, a die having a matc...	02/23/1982
4315338	Toilet hinge arrangement A toilet has first and second hinges equidistantly spaced on opposite sides of a medial plane of the toilet with each hinge including a vertical hinge post having a horizontal pivot hole receiving a tubular pivot sleeve extending unitarily from a cover hi...	02/16/1982
4313963	Method for tenderizing cut meat portions There is provided a method for tenderizing cut portions of meat, wherein the portions are slit by passing the portions into a plurality of rotating slitting blades having a plurality of discrete cutting surfaces on each slitting blade along the periphery ...	02/02/1982
4312431	Expandable carrying case A carrying case which has a telescoping wall structure for varying the carrying capacity of the case. The case has an articulated wall construction and includes a bottom section which is adapted to fit snugly for retention within the lower end of the top ...	01/26/1982
4296136	Coconut powder There is provided a process for producing reconstitutable natural coconut flavor by grinding coconut meat preferably from which the germ eye has been removed, until a pulp of coconut fiber and coconut flavor liquor is obtained. The pulp is separated into ...	10/20/1981
4292018	Double nozzle block A double nozzle injector system includes a manifold block with an internal conical sealing surface which receives an external conical sealing surface of a spindle coupling connected to an extruder for receiving molten plastic into an axial passageway term...	09/29/1981
4292330	Bread leavening yeast Dough compositions which are leavened and flavored by certain yeasts are provided, along with a process for production thereof. The particular yeasts are Candida lusitaniae and Saccharomyces delbrueckii. The yeasts do not effectively use sucrose as the pr...	09/29/1981
4277963	Key loop A key loop for releasably supporting keys on the key head of a key case. The loop is of integral construction and formed of spring metal rod stock and includes an enlarged head for connecting the loop to the key head at the upper end of a shank portion wh...	07/14/1981
4275567	Method and apparatus for controlling operation of a soft-serve machine A method and apparatus for controlling operation of a semi-frozen product dispensing machine. The control system includes a viscosity sensing mechanism for sensing the viscosity of the product in the freezing chamber and for shutting off flow of refrigera...	06/30/1981
4274350	Sewing machine attachment The attachment is primarily used as a replacement for the conventional presser foot typically employed on an industrial sewing machine, and is in particular useful when stitching multiple layer fabrics having synthetic backings. The attachment is for pres...	06/23/1981
4262028	Composition containing animal parts for production of a fried snack food and method for production thereof A puffable food composition is provided by extruding a mixture of ground animal parts and starch whereby the mixture is at least partially gelatinized during extrusion into a shape-sustaining form. The form is puffed either at the die of the extruder, or ...	04/14/1981
4250432	Touch dimmer circuit A touch dimmer switch incorporating an integrated circuit for controlling a thyristor dimming circuit, has a touch control connected in a high impedance, unidirectionally conducting circuit, and a filter circuit for filtering out ambient electrical noise....	02/10/1981
4211086	Cryogenic breathing system A cryogenic breathing system comprises a storage container and a portable container. Both containers, include outer casings and inner containers having small connected openings at their top and providing an evacuable space between their outer casings and ...	07/08/1980
4208819	Bottle-engaging information piece A device for attaching display material to a bottle and a process for making the device are disclosed. The device includes a booklet and a flexible bottle-engaging means connecting the booklet to a bottle. The flexible bottle-engaging means is attached to...	06/24/1980
4209503	Food composition containing whey colloidal precipitate A food-grade composition comprises a food of food-grade material, whey colloidal precipitate and water. The whey colloidal precipitate may effect the physical properties of clouding, stabilizing, gelling and emulsifying. The whey colloidal precipitate is ...	06/24/1980
4209535	Koji process for producing soy sauce In the method of producing koji for use in making soy sauce wherein a koji culture is grown on a koji mixture containing soy beans and cereal grain, an improvement is provided comprising providing a koji mixture with 18% to 40% moisture; inoculating the m...	06/24/1980
4209544	Bland neutralized casein Bland, white, neutralized casein is formed by heating a slurry of casein granules and neutralizing the casein with a magnesium or potassium base. The casein granules are preferably produced by mixing acid milk casein granules with a heated neutral salt so...	06/24/1980
4203461	Freezer door for a soft-serve freezer A freezer door for a soft-serve freezer in which the door has a valve cylinder and a valve member slidable in the cylinder. A valve actuator is pivotally supported in a pair of bearings at the front of the door and the valve actuator is formed in two part...	05/20/1980
4201558	Method and apparatus for preparing and dispensing a semi-frozen product A method and apparatus for preparing and dispensing a semi-frozen food product containing liquid and gaseous ingredients including a refrigerated freezing chamber and volumetric type gas and liquid pumps operable when driven to pump gas and liquid in pres...	05/06/1980
4193549	Arm/rotor hub assembly An arm/rotor hub assembly comprises a hollow rotor and a plurality of hollow arms, each of the arms passing through a corresponding aperture of the rotor sidewall and having one end thereof extending outwardly of the rotor in a generally transverse direct...	03/18/1980
4192283	Barbecue grill cover positioning means A heat-insulated rotatable handle extends through an opening in the cover side wall of a barbecue grill to interconnect with a generally L-shaped lever arm located inside the cover. By the handle alone, the cover may be raised or lowered, and, at the same...	03/11/1980

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Assignee: Beatrice Foods Co.