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Dextrinization process

Assignee: Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC
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Filing: 1954-05-27
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Granted: 1958-07-29
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Expires: 1974-05-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ralph E C Fredrickson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 07:00
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08B; C08B30/00; C08B30/12; C08B30/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
THE METHOD OF DEXTRINIZING STARCH WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING A BED OF STARCH POWDER INTO A VESSEL, MAINTAINING AN UPWARD FLOW OF GAS THROUGH SAID BED BY INTRODUCING THE GAS FROM BENEATH SAID BED AND WITHDRAWINT IT FROM AN OUTLET ABOVE THE TOP OF SAID BED, THE UPWARD VELOCITY OF SAID GAS FLOW BEING SUFFICIENT TO SUSPEND AND VIGOROUSLY AGITATE THE STARCH PARTICLES WITHIN SAID BED BUT INSUFFICIENT TO CONVEY A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE STARCH OUT THROUGH SAID UPPER OUTLET, HEATING SAID BED OF STARCH IN SAID AGITATE CONDITION TO DEXTRINIZING TEMPERATURE AND MAINTAINING SAID DEXTRINIZING TEMPERATURE UNTIL THE DESIRED DEGREE OF DEXTRINIZATION IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 105 words
THE METHOD OF DEXTRINIZING STARCH WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING A BED OF STARCH POWDER INTO A VESSEL, MAINTAINING AN UPWARD FLOW OF GAS THROUGH SAID BED BY INTRODUCING THE GAS FROM BENEATH SAID BED AND WITHDRAWINT IT FROM AN OUTLET ABOVE THE TOP OF SAID BED, THE UPWARD VELOCITY OF SAID GAS FLOW BEING SUFFICIENT TO SUSPEND AND VIGOROUSLY AGITATE THE STARCH PARTICLES WITHIN SAID BED BUT INSUFFICIENT TO CONVEY A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE STARCH OUT THROUGH SAID UPPER OUTLET, HEATING SAID BED OF STARCH IN SAID AGITATE CONDITION TO DEXTRINIZING TEMPERATURE AND MAINTAINING SAID DEXTRINIZING TEMPERATURE UNTIL THE DESIRED DEGREE OF DEXTRINIZATION IS OBTAINED.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-07-28 1962-01-27 1962-07-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-07-28 1966-01-27 1966-07-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-07-28 1970-01-27 1970-07-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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