US PATENT SUBCLASS 426 / 236
INVOLVING TREATMENT OF A GAS BY ELECTRICAL OR WAVE ENERGY AND SUBSEQUENT CONTACT OF SAID TREATED GAS WITH A FOOD MATERIAL


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426 /   HD   FOOD OR EDIBLE MATERIAL: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS, AND PRODUCTS

236INVOLVING TREATMENT OF A GAS BY ELECTRICAL OR WAVE ENERGY AND SUBSEQUENT CONTACT OF SAID TREATED GAS WITH A FOOD MATERIAL


DEFINITION

Classification: 426/236

(under the class definition) Processes wherein a gas is subjected to electrical or wave energy and is subsequently applied to a food.

(1) Note. Mere heating in an oven wherein the air therein is heated and cooks a food within the oven is not the type of treatment of gas required for this subclass.

(2) Note. Gas for purposes herein includes a mist, smoke, or vapor.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

312+, for the application of ozone to a food material wherein the claim fails to recite the mode of generation of the ozone material.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS 204, Chemistry: Electrical and Wave Energy,

155+, for preparation of compounds or elements through chemical reaction brought about by electrical or wave energy in a magnetic field and subclasses 164+ for chemical preparation of a compound or element by using an electrostatic field or electrical discharge, especially subclass 176 for the production of ozone by subjecting material to an electrostatic field or electrical discharge.