Patents by Inventor John Buhot

John Buhot has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Meat decontamination
    Patent number: 6142861
    Abstract: The invention relates to decontaminating meat by locating a body of meat (10) within a chamber (15), providing a volume (25) of decontaminating water (27) sufficient to fill the chamber (15) and immerse the body of meat; supplying the decontaminating water (27) at e.g. 80.degree. C. to the chamber at multiple inlet point (31-34) accompanied by substantial turbulence as it fills the chamber (15) and discharging the decontaminating water from the chamber (15) after the body of meat (10) has been decontaminated (e.g. after ten seconds). The volume of decontaminating water (27) is provided in an elevated vessel (26) connected to the chamber (15) through a supply passage (30) of relatively large flow area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
    Inventors: John Buhot, Paul Stapleton, Paul Green, Paul Anderson