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Process and apparatus for monitoring the freshness of edible meat

CA 1312117 C · Owner: Luong, John H.T. · Inventors: Male, Keith Bradford; Luong, John H.T.; Nguyen, An Lac

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A method for determining the degree of freshness of raw, frozen and processed edible meat from the values obtained by a composition analysis of the decomposition products of adenosine triphosphate. This method comprises determining by use of a suitable electrode the amount of uric acid and hydrogen peroxide resulting from the degradation of hypoxanthine by xanthine oxidase, the degradation of inosine by the combined action of nucleoside phosphorylase and xanthine oxidase and the degradation of inosine monophosphate by the combined action of nucleotidase nucleoside phosphorylase and xanthine oxidase. Also within the scope of the present invention is an apparatus for determining the degree of …

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  • Granted December 29, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 29, 2009.
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FiledFebruary 15, 1989
GrantedDecember 29, 1992
Term endedDecember 29, 2009
Patent numberCA 1312117 C
Classification (IPC)G01N33/12 +2 more

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