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Starch conversion

Assignee: Roehm GmbH Darmstadt
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Filing: 1961-03-02
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Granted: 1965-05-25
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Expires: 1981-03-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Krebs Josef

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 14:12
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12P; C12P19/00; C12P19/14; C08; C08B; C08B30/00; C08B30/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF CONVERTED STARCH SYRUP CONTAINING DEXTRIN AND SUGARS, THE SOLIDS CONTENT OF SAID SYRUP BEING AT LEAST 50 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES STIRRING A MIXTURE OF STARCH AND AN AMYLASE INTO WATER HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE GELATINIZATION TEMPERATURE OF THE STARCH BUT BELOW A TEMPERATURE AT WHICH SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF THE AMYLASE ARE INACTIVATED, THEN LOWERING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE RESULTING MIXTURE INTO A TEMPERATURE REGION IN WHICH SAID AMYLASE IS OPTIMALLY EFFECTIVE AND MAINTAINING THE MIXTURE IN SAID TEMPERATURE REGION UNTIL THE DESIRED DEGREE OF STARCH CONVERSION IS OBTAINED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF CONVERTED STARCH SYRUP CONTAINING DEXTRIN AND SUGARS, THE SOLIDS CONTENT OF SAID SYRUP BEING AT LEAST 50 PERCENT BY WEIGHT, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES STIRRING A MIXTURE OF STARCH AND AN AMYLASE INTO WATER HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE GELATINIZATION TEMPERATURE OF THE STARCH BUT BELOW A TEMPERATURE AT WHICH SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF THE AMYLASE ARE INACTIVATED, THEN LOWERING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE RESULTING MIXTURE INTO A TEMPERATURE REGION IN WHICH SAID AMYLASE IS OPTIMALLY EFFECTIVE AND MAINTAINING THE MIXTURE IN SAID TEMPERATURE REGION UNTIL THE DESIRED DEGREE OF STARCH CONVERSION IS OBTAINED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-05-24 1968-11-23 1969-05-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-24 1972-11-23 1973-05-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-24 1976-11-23 1977-05-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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