Specification of Philippe Joseph Toussaint Bordone : extracting and treating the juice of beet root and other vegetables.

  • Bordone, Philippe Joseph Toussaint.
Date:
1854
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Credit: Specification of Philippe Joseph Toussaint Bordone : extracting and treating the juice of beet root and other vegetables. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Extracting and Treating the Juice of Beet Root and other Vegetables. (This Invention received Provisional Protection, but notice to proceed with the application for Letters Patent was not given within the time prescribed by the Act.) PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by Philippe Joseph Toussaint Bordone at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 8th December 1853. I, Philippe Joseph Toussaint Bordone, Medical Doctor, residing 5 in Paris, do hereby declare the nature of the said Invention for “ Im¬ provements in Extracting and Treating the Juice of Beet Root and other Vegetables ” to be as follows :— In carrying out this Invention the substance to be operated upon is introduced (either in the form of fresh pulp or previously dried and 10 pounded or reduced to small pieces) into an upright cylindrical vessel having hemispherical ends, the bottom end being perforated to allow the juice to flow out. This vessel is provided with a lining or filter of woollen stuff, similar to those used in working presses, for the purpose of preventing the fermentation of the juices. This woollen stuff is to 15 be removed after every operation. The vessel having been charged