Method of making standard color models used for judging beef
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1. A method of making several standard color models graded in tone for judging beef, which comprises the steps of:
- measuring colors of sections of a plurality of beef carcasses by a colorimeter;
classifying the colors into a predetermined number of grades of tone;
pouring a colored plastic sol in a glass cell for each grade;
measuring each colored plastic sol with a colorimeter and performing color matching with each colored plastic sol to reach the classififed grades of tone;
pouring each color matched colored plastic sol into a female mold having an irregular surface resembling a surface of a section of beef; and
taking out each colored matched colored plastic sol from the female mold when it becomes gel.
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Abstract
Colors of sections of several beef carcasses are measured and the colors are classified into a predetermined number of grades of tone. Colored silicon plastic sol is poured in a glass cell for each grade, and the color of each plastic sol is matched with the classified beef color. The plastic sol is poured into a female mold having an irregular surface resembling a surface of a section of a beef, and the plastic is taken out from the female mold when it becomes gel.
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1. A method of making several standard color models graded in tone for judging beef, which comprises the steps of:
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measuring colors of sections of a plurality of beef carcasses by a colorimeter; classifying the colors into a predetermined number of grades of tone; pouring a colored plastic sol in a glass cell for each grade; measuring each colored plastic sol with a colorimeter and performing color matching with each colored plastic sol to reach the classififed grades of tone; pouring each color matched colored plastic sol into a female mold having an irregular surface resembling a surface of a section of beef; and taking out each colored matched colored plastic sol from the female mold when it becomes gel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for judging beef, comprising the steps of
measuring colors of sections of a plurality of beef carcasses by a colorimeter; -
classifying the colors into a predetermined number of grades of shade and tone; pouring a colored plastic sol in a cell for each grade; measuring each colored plastic sol with a colorimeter and performing color matching with each colored plastic sol to reach the classified grades of tone; pouring each color matched colored plastic sol into a female mold having an irregular surface resembling a surface of a section of beef; removing each color matched colored plastic sol from the female mold when it becomes gel to obtain color models; placing the color models in a transparent container arranged in order of palest to darkest; and comparing the shade and tone of beef at a market with the color models, the comparison determining graduations corresponding to the color models and respectively substantially halfway between the color models.
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