US Patent: 548,086
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Bread and method of preparing same
Shredded Wheat cereal
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Patentee:
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| Henry D. Perky (exact or similar names) - Denver, CO |
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Patent Dates:
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| Granted: |
Oct. 15, 1895 |
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Jeff Joslin
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Description: |
| This is the patent for the manufacturing process for Shredded Wheat, invented by Henry Perky in 1890 and first sold to vegetarian restaurants beginning in 1892. Shredded Wheat is still made today. The original maker was Perky's The Natural Food Co., which changed its name to the Shredded Wheat Co., in 1904. The business was acquired by National Biscuit Co. (Nabisco) in 1928. |
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