Patents by Inventor Wayne A. Busch

Wayne A. Busch 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).

  • Reducing levels of surface contamination on meat
    Patent number: 3934044
    Abstract: A process for treating meat and meat-cuts to destroy surface bacteria, and particularly spoilage bacteria, comprising contacting meat surfaces with a hot aqueous acid solution for a time sufficient to achieve substantial surface bacterial kill but insufficient to result in any appreciable organoleptic deterioration or protein denaturation of the meat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1974
    Date of Patent: January 20, 1976
    Assignee: Swift and Company Limited
    Inventors: Wayne A. Busch, Robert E. Taylor, Robert B. Tompkin