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Method of treating gluten to produce gliadin and glutamates therefrom

Assignee: Hercules Powder Co
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Filing: 1957-05-13
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Granted: 1958-11-18
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Expires: 1977-05-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Eric A Borel
  • 👤 Robert H Cotton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 13:27
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07K; C07K14/00; C07K14/415; A; A23; A23J; A23J1/00; A23J1/12; A23J3/00; A23J3/14; A23J3/18; A23J3/30; A23J3/32; A23J3/34; A23J3/346

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A METHOD FOR TREATING GLUTEN CONTAINING GLIADIN AND GLUTENIN WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF (1) HEATING WET GLUTEN CONTAINING AT LEAST ABOUT 65% WATER BY WEIGHT TO AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE NOT EXCEEDING ABOUT 70*C. FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO REDUCE THE WATER CONTENT OF SAID GLUTEN TO A MINIMUM OF ABOUT 50% BY WEIGHT, (2) REACTING THE GLUTEN FROM STEP #1 WITH AN AQUEOUS ACIDIC SOLUTION HAVING A PH OF ABOUT 3.0 TO ABOUT 4.0 AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 40*C. AND 80*C. FOR 1 TO 20 MINUTES WHILE MILDLY AGITATING THE SAME TO FORM A REACTION SOLUTION, AND (3) SEPARATING THE GLUTENIN AND GLIADIN FROM SAID REACTION SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 109 words
A METHOD FOR TREATING GLUTEN CONTAINING GLIADIN AND GLUTENIN WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF (1) HEATING WET GLUTEN CONTAINING AT LEAST ABOUT 65% WATER BY WEIGHT TO AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE NOT EXCEEDING ABOUT 70*C. FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO REDUCE THE WATER CONTENT OF SAID GLUTEN TO A MINIMUM OF ABOUT 50% BY WEIGHT, (2) REACTING THE GLUTEN FROM STEP #1 WITH AN AQUEOUS ACIDIC SOLUTION HAVING A PH OF ABOUT 3.0 TO ABOUT 4.0 AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN ABOUT 40*C. AND 80*C. FOR 1 TO 20 MINUTES WHILE MILDLY AGITATING THE SAME TO FORM A REACTION SOLUTION, AND (3) SEPARATING THE GLUTENIN AND GLIADIN FROM SAID REACTION SOLUTION.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-11-17 1962-05-19 1962-11-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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