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8104400 |
Husking-roll driving device in hull remover
There are provided a first belt-clutch mechanism switching power transmission to a first large-diameter pulley, and, at the same time, a second belt clutch mechanism switching power transmission to...
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7770827 |
Cereal grain treatment and mash preparation for by-products
An apparatus and method for dry treatment of grain comprises a grain peeler for mechanically treating pre-cleaned grain to remove flour bran and coarse bran to a peeling depth of about 4% to 9%...
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7506829 |
Process for the production of wheat flour
A process for the production of wheat flour or semolina, comprising the steps of a) wetting the caryopses of wheat with such and amount of water as to bring their moisture content to at least 15%,...
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7419108 |
Corn fractionation process
A method of corn fractionation wherein the resulting high starch concentration endosperm is subsequently used for ethanol production or dry milling is described. The method includes: providing...
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7234393 |
Industrial nutcracker
An improved nutcracker and shelling process use centrifugal force to accelerate nuts so that their shells shatter upon impacting a target surface. The nutcracker includes an impeller having an...
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7104479 |
Method for providing milling services
The present invention is a short flow milling process wherein finished product is rapidly isolated and removed from the milling process flow regime at early stages. The minimization of handling and...
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6936294 |
Corn degermination process
The present invention provides a process to remove the germ from the endosperm of a corn kernel. The apparatus of the present invention comprises frictional cylindrical rollers, each roller...
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6595445 |
Coffee grinder with chaff dispersion reducing apparatus and method
A coffee grinder assembly with a housing containing a pair of hoppers for containing coffee beans with a pair of hopper outlet chutes, or grinding chamber inlet chutes for feeding beans into a...
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6457404 |
Polished cereal processing apparatus
An apparatus for processing polished cereal to obtain no-bran cereal having a reduced size. The apparatus comprises a polished cereal processing section for removing bran remaining on surfaces of...
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6428834 |
Self-contained mobile system and method for selectively processing fresh corn
A mobile system for processing raw ears of corn includes a first mobile processing trailer for receiving raw unhusked ears of corn, holding the ears and disbursing them to a husker for removing...
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6409105 |
Corn milling and separating device and method
A table separator is provided, wherein the table separator comprises a plurality of solid-bottomed trays and a plurality of dimples for facilitating separation of degerminated corn into endosperm...
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6217442 |
Grain processing apparatus and methods
A grain processing apparatus is used in one embodiment for debranning grain to remove the bran. In another embodiment, it is used as a mill for milling flour. The processor includes a cylindrical...
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6106390 |
Dehusking apparatus
A dehusking apparatus is provided having a fixed cage like housing and a conveyor within the housing for transporting produce from an inlet to an outlet. The conveyor has helical flights with an...
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5970582 |
Method for separating kenaf into core and fiber
A method and apparatus for separating kenaf into fiber and core uses a modified stick machine conventionally used in the cotton industry for removing trash from unginned cotton. Lengths of kenaf...
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5884853 |
Self-contained mobile system and method for processing fresh corn
A mobile system for processing raw ears of corn includes a first mobile processing trailer for receiving raw unhusked ears of corn, holding the ears and disbursing the ears to a first conveyor. The...
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5830042 |
Surface abrasive treatment of small objects
Rice or like small objects is milled in a machine comprising a rotating vertical drum having an endless abrasive belt. Chambers are spaced about the drum so that the belt acts as a floor to the...
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5820039 |
Method and apparatus for dehulling milo
An apparatus and method for removing hulls from milo berries is provided. The apparatus includes a first cylindrical shaped chamber having a plurality of abrasive grinding stones mounted on a shaft...
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5709344 |
Grain de-acidizing process
Grain is fed from a hopper to a horizontally oriented adjustable speed steam heated auger driven by a variable speed drive. The auger is long enough (approximately twenty inches) that temperature...
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5699724 |
Cleaning and sorting bulk material
For cleaning foodstuffs in the form of a bulk material, such as cereal grains, rice grains, soybeans, sunflower seeds, coffee beans, and the like, there is provided an optical sorting device (24,...
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5542612 |
Apparatus for dehulling grass seed
An apparatus for dehulling grass seed utilizing a vibrated housing having an elongated chamber. The interior of the chamber is accessible through openings or ports that provide a plurality of...
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5516048 |
Process for treatment of whole-wheat cereals
A process for the processing of whole-wheat cereals in which: the grains are subject to a shower wash using only little more water than is necessary to enclose the surface of the grains;...
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5406898 |
Reforestation procedure
Reforestation of cut forest regions is effected by broadcasting comminuted slash or cone-bearing roadside logging residue from delimbing of freshly-cut trees over the region from which the trees...
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5364471 |
Process for fractionating legumes to obtain pure starch and a protein concentrate
The subject invention provides, for the first time, an efficient method for obtaining high quality essentially pure starch from legumes. The method involves milling dehulled legumes to obtain a...
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5271570 |
Method of and system for flour milling
A flour milling method and system therefor comprising the steps of separating foreign materials from raw wheat, humidifying the raw wheat, polishing the raw wheat, and conditioning the polished...
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5250313 |
Grain milling and degermination process
A degerminating process wherein the grain kernels are crushed from the thin edges toward the center while avoiding crushing of the relatively flat side surfaces. The crushing force fractures the...
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5232697 |
Processes for cleaning psyllium seeds
Processes for dehusking psyllium seeds to obtain high yields of high purity psyllium seed husk. These processes comprise milling intact psyllium seeds in a mill which causes the husk to be...
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5186968 |
Process for milling cereal grains
A milling system for cereal grains such as wheat includes one or more bran removal machines which removes a substantial fraction of the bran of the incoming wheat to form a pearled wheat. The...
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5115984 |
Process of grinding grains
A grain grinding system includes a polishing machine for polishing grains, and roll mills and sifters for repeatedly mill and sift the polished grains to provide a flour having a desired mesh size....
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5094868 |
Process for removal of agricultural chemicals from seed kernels
A process for the removal of agricultural chemicals from seed grain kernels. The process includes removal of chemicals adsorbed to the surface of the seed by abrasion and removal of chemicals...
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5020732 |
Processes for dehusking psyllium seeds
Processes for dehusking psyllium seeds to obtain high yields of high purity psyllium seed husk. These processes comprise milling intact psyllium seeds in a mill which causes the husk to be...
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4978078 |
Apparatus for dehusking grain
A discoid element (7, 8) for a helical screw or worm arrangement comprising, on each side, identical shallow depressions (20); each depression having an open end (21) adjacent the periphery and a...
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4813613 |
Process for the obtention of high purity mucilage
High purity mucilage from Plantago psyllium seeds may be obtained by grinding the integral Plantago psyllium seeds by subjecting the same to pure impact grinding action without any rubbing, with an...
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4757948 |
Process for producing a high total dietary corn fiber
A process for producing a high total dietary corn fiber. Undried corn fiber obtained from the corn wet-milling process is separated by means of a sifter to give a coarse fiber fraction of enhanced...
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4746071 |
Process for cracking blossom pollen
A process and apparatus for releasing blossom pollen from its outer skin by a combination of drying and size reduction pressure treatment steps.
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4744523 |
Whole ear corn conversion method employing breaking of whole ears before shelling kernels and grinding cobs
Whole ears of corn are converted to a desired particulate feed material in a machine which first preconditions the whole ear by breaking it into several smaller pieces before its cob and kernels...
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4670944 |
Lignocellulose comminution and classification
Cotton burrs and other trash from a cotton gin are processed by first passing them over a small screen to remove sand and other fine material. Thereafter, the burrs and other trash are ground in a...
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4667888 |
Apparatus for milling cereals
A method for fractionating milling of cereals between two milling disks having annular working surfaces facing each other and composed of serrated segments, such that the desired fraction, for...
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4505196 |
Sonic seed dehulling system
A batch seed dehuller for seed testing purposes is provided and includes an upright cylindrical chamber merging downwardly into the upper major diameter end of an inverted frusto-conical chamber...
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4504506 |
Method for chopping olives
A method for chopping olives comprises feeding olives into an abrading zone in a pulper having at least one rotatable brush which clears a screen extending around the periphery of the abrading...
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4335151 |
Method for decorticating seeds
A method and apparatus for decorticating or peeling seeds is disclosed. The eed kernels are separated from their hulls by feeding the seeds into a turbulent flow compressed air stream in a flow...
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4329371 |
Method of processing grain
Methods and apparatus for processing grain to provide meal, grit, flour and masa products suitable for human consumption and by-products suitable for use as animal feed and industrial products. The...
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4301183 |
Method and apparatus for degerminating a grain kernel by impelling the kernels along a guide vane into an impact surface
A method and apparatus for utilizing a horizontal disc having a plurality of guide vanes extending in a curvilinear path with each vane terminating in an end portion that is substantially parallel...
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4221340 |
Method and apparatus for producing a masa product
A method and apparatus for processing raw, dry, corn kernals into a milled masa product for use in making corn chips, tortilla chips, and similar products, comprises the steps of heating and...
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4196224 |
Method and apparatus for husking and drying cereal and legume kernels
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for the husking and drying of cereal and legume kernels comprising separating the kernels from their husks by means of rotating plate bodies...
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4189503 |
Method of degerminating a kernel of grain by simultaneously compressing the edges of the kernel
A degerminating process wherein the grain kernels are crushed from the thin edges toward the center while avoiding crushing of the relatively flat side surfaces. The crushing force fractures the...
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4181534 |
Process for producing a clean pentosan enriched pericarp
Process for producing a clean pentosan-enriched pericarp from mixed fibre obtained from the hydroprocessing of corn. The mixed fibre is dried to a moisture content of from about 42% to about 60% by...
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4076851 |
Method and apparatus for producing fine deodorized soybean powder
A method and apparatus for producing fine deodorized soybean powder in which washed and dyhydrated soybeans are pressed flat to a degree not to remove fat from the vegetable. The pressed soybeans...
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4060203 |
Protein isolation
In a process for extracting protein from lupins and other low fat seeds the improvement comprising saturating the seeds with water and wet milling them prior to extracting the protein thereby...
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3964715 |
Flesh and skin separating apparatus and method for fruit and vegetable products
A flesh and skin separating device for fruit and vegetable products utilizing a rotating pneumatic tire bearing against the circumference of a perforated drum and driving the flesh of such...
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3818822 |
SEED ABRADING DEVICE
A seed abrading apparatus formed as a chute comprising a pair of closely spaced vertically disposed angularly stepped walls, said walls having facing abrading surfaces, suction means in connection...
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