Patents and Patent Applications from Kansas State University


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4834370 Method of optimizing the power zone of a bat  
Tubular baseball bats are provided with optimized power zones by weighting the bats between the impact and the knob end. By adding a specified amount of weight at a location within this weighting...
4774183 Process for producing fructose  
A low cost process for producing concentrated fructose is described which involves selective, preferential biological utilization of glucose in mixtures of glucose and fructose, in order to thereby...
4746117 Tubular bats with optimized power zone  
Tubular baseball bats are provided with optimized power zones by weighting the bats between the swing axis and the knob end. By adding a specified amount of weight at a location within this...
4720461 Succinate-sensitive, nodulation-enhancing Rhizobium mutants for use with legumes  
Nodulation-enhancing mutants of Rhizobium species are prepared by growing a wild-type strain in a medium as the only carbon source at a sub-minimum concentration for normal growth, the mutant cells...
4703647 Apparatus for measuring grain hardness  
A grain hardness tester which includes a rotating plate equipped with a plurality of openings arranged in a circle around the plate periphery, a grain feeder adapted to dispense grains singly and...
4686820 Cylindrical baler having bale-shape-responsive loading control system  
As the tractor and baler are driven straight down the windrow, hay is picked up and placed upon a platform conveyor which transfers the same rearwardly toward the baling chamber, during which...
4647672 Ascorbate 2-polyphosphate esters and method of making same  
A new stable derivative of ascorbic acid, ascorbate 2-polyphosphate, is disclosed, together with a high-yield method of synthesis thereof. The method preferably includes steps of reacting an...
4636642 Thin thermoluminescent dosimeter and method of making same  
An improved thermoluminescent ionizing radiation dosimeter of solid, extremely thin construction for more accurate low energy beta dosimetry is provided, along with a method of fabricating the...
4624789 Mass transfer into porous granules using stratified semifluidized beds  
Mass transfer of components from gases or liquids into porous absorbent granular media is carried out by a method using a semifluidized bed in stratified condition. The absorbent medium is composed...
4619664 Method of improving the abrasion resistance of recycled wool  
The abrasion resistance of fabric composed partly or wholly of recycled wool fibers (reprocessed or reused wool) is increased by impregnating the fabric with an aqueous solution of an acrylate...
4613572 Yeast BAR1 gene plasmid  
The yeast BAR1 structural gene is disclosed. The gene was cloned in E. coli and expressed in two different yeasts, Saccharomyces and Schizosaccharomyces.
4588708 Bimetallic solvated metal atom dispersed catalysts  
Activated bimetallic heterogeneous catalysts are provided comprising a catalyst support having deposited thereon a solvated dispersion of cobalt and manganese. The manganese activates the catalytic...
4537788 Egg jerky product and method of preparation  
There is disclosed a product and a process for preparing a jerky-type product from whole eggs, flavoring ingredients and with or without added textured vegetable protein. A fluid mixture containing...
4511658 Colorimetric detector for formaldehyde vapor  
A sensitive colorimetric detector for formaldehyde vapor is prepared by applying a ketone solution of 4-amino-3-hydrazino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole (AHMT) to a support coated with a stable metal...
4466985 Method for preparing canned, retorted pasta products  
An improved process (and the resultant product) for the preparation of canned, retorted pastas is disclosed which yields firm, high quality pasta products not unduly effected by retorting...
4448589 Pyrolytic conversion of carbonaceous solids to fuel gas in quartz sand fluidized beds  
Particulate carbonaceous solids are pyrolytically converted to fuel gas in a fluidized bed containing quartz sand as the primary inert heat-transfer medium. In addition to the quartz sand, the...
4438000 Method of filtration using semifluidized beds  
A methfd of filtering fine solids from a fluid (gas or liquid) flowing upwardly through a chamber containing a semifluidized bed of discrete filter particles. During a filtering operation, the...
4421770 Method of preparing high protein snack food from egg protein  
A high protein snack food is prepared from egg protein, preferably in the form of egg white, by a process involving the heat-coagulation of a molded body of the egg protein composition, cutting the...
4409780 Folding header assembly  
A folding header assembly for combine harvesters and the like, wherein the header includes a center section transversely mountable at the front of a combine or other support vehicle and a pair of...
4393791 Undercutter seed planter  
An undercutter seed planter in the form of an elongated tubular seed delivery member adapted to be pulled beneath the soil behind the blade of an undercutter plow. An air metering system supplies...
4368899 Hitch mechanism for tractors and implements  
An automatic hitch mechanism that permits a tractor driver to connect and disconnect an implement without leaving the cab of the tractor. The hitch includes a tractor drawbar equipped with a...
4340182 Manure spreading apparatus  
A manure spreading apparatus adapted to be movably mounted upon the bed of a farm truck for chopping and spreading a load of manure carried by the truck. During a spreading operation, the apparatus...
4297172 Low energy process of producing gasoline-ethanol mixtures  
Gasoline-ethanol mixtures useable as motor fuel are produced by a relatively low energy process comprising interrelated distillation and extraction steps. In the first step, aqueous ethanol, such...
4253947 Method for wastewater treatment in fluidized bed biological reactors  
Wastewater is subjected to biological reaction in a bed containing the biological reaction bacteria on a particulate carrier wherein the lower portion of the bed is fluidized while the upper...
4238477 Process of preparing homogeneous resin-polyiodide disinfectants  
Demand-type disinfectants are prepared from strong base anion exchange resin beads and elemental iodine. The resin is in the iodide form, and the iodine is applied with a water carrier which is...
4232046 Liquid starch-urea ruminant feed and method of preparing same  
A low cost, high capacity method for making starch-NPN liquid feed supplements is provided wherein a substantially NPN-free slurry containing water and a starch source is treated under high...
4184260 Pattern fitting system and method  
A system in which a plurality of members or guides are applied in sequence and utilized in combination for aiding in the selection and/or modification of the paper patterns used for making...
4179445 Method of preparation of 2-phosphate esters of ascorbic acid  
A method of preparing nutritionally useful 2-phosphated ester derivatives of ascorbic acid in extremely high yields is disclosed which includes steps of reacting an ascorbic acid such as L-ascorbic...
4157959 Method of filtration using convertible (semifluidized) beds  
Fine particulates are removed from fluids (gases or liquids) by beds of filter media operated as convertible (semifluidized) beds, wherein the fluidized portion of the bed progressively increases...
4151178 Method of synthesizing fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid  
A high-yield process of producing essentially pure fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid is disclosed which gives significantly increased yields of esters using a simple reaction scheme and an excess...
4118514 Nonfat dry milk substitute for yeast-leavened baked products  
A low-cost substitute for nonfat dry milk (NFDM) solids is provided which serves as a functional equivalent of NFDM in yeast-leavened doughs used in bread making or the like, in terms of desirable...
4044155 Nonfat dry milk substitute for yeast-leavened baked products  
A low-cost substitute for nonfat dry milk (NFDM) solids is provided which serves as a functional equivalent of NFDM in yeast-leavened doughs used in bread making or the like in terms of increasing...
4044154 Salts of 6-O-acyl ascorbic acid for yeast-raised baked products  
Salts of ascorbic acid 6-acylates (both the D-isoascorbic and L-ascorbic isomers) are provided which have significant utility as multi-functional, easily dispersible additives for yeast-leavened...
3988483 Liquid starch-urea ruminant feed and method of producing same  
A low-cost, highly nutritious starch-NPN liquid feed supplement and method of producing same is provided wherein the supplement exhibits markedly superior protein synthesis and growth-inducing...
3954809 Preparation of l-ascorbate 2-sulfate from l-ascorbic acid  
A method is provided for the synthesis of L-ascorbate 2-sulfate compounds and salts thereof which comprises reacting L-ascorbic acid or the salts thereof of the formula ##EQU1## WHERE Z represents...
3950789 Dry ice cooling jacket  
A cooling jacket provides personal cooling for the wearer by convection as cold carbon dioxide gas circulates within the space between the inside surface of the jacket and the wearer's body. Dry...
3923665 Demand bactericide for disinfecting water and process of preparation  
A demand bactericide for disinfecting water comprises a strong base anion exchange resin containing a bactericidally effective amount of triiodide for killing bacteria in water while being...
3919622 Commutation chopper circuit with independent trigger  
A commutation chopper circuit is disclosed for supplying an alternating voltage from a constant voltage source, such as a battery, to a motor or the like. The battery is coupled to the motor by...
3897568 Process and compositions for manufacture of yeast-raised products without fermentation  
Yeast-raised products are prepared without standard fermentation by incorporating in the flour dough mix a fermentation compensator composition comprising substantially completely hydrolyzed gluten...
3883669 Method of increasing the protein content of wheat flour based, low shortening, low sugar baked and fried products  
A protein fortified composition and premix for preparing wheat flour based, low shortening and low sugar, baked and fried goods, and a method of incorporating protein supplements into the...
3841765 MICRODIFFUSION CELL  
A microdiffusion cell for spectrophotometric analysis comprises an outer casing and an elongated rod reciprocable within the outer casing. The casing includes upper and lower axially aligned...
3818109 CONVERSION OF WHEY SOLIDS TO AN EDIBLE YEAST CELL MASS  
A concentrated substrate of whey solids is inoculated with a mixed dairy starter culture capable of converting lactose to lactic acid and a mixed yeast culture capable of utilizing lactose and/or...
3773521 SHORTENING SPARING PROCESS FOR WHEAT FLOUR BASED BAKED OR FRIED DOUGH PRODUCTS AND DOUGHS PRODUCED THEREBY  
A method of decreasing or completely eliminating the shortening normally required in yeast or chemically leavened wheat flour based bread, baked or fried dough or batter products by incorporating...
3686416 METHOD AND PREPARATION FOR CONTROLLING FEEDLOT BLOAT IN RUMINANTS  
Feedlot bloat (as distinguished from pasture or legume bloat) is controlled while the ruminants are being fed a high concentrate feedlot bloat-inducing ration by the oral administration of a...
3683671 MEASURING SYSTEM INCLUDING THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY DETECTOR MEANS  
A reference thermal conductivity detector and a measuring thermal conductivity detector are connected in different branches of an electrical bridge circuit. The bridge is excited at one power node...
3642489 FEED PRODUCT CONTAINING NONPROTEIN NITROGEN COMPOUNDS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME  
A reacted, palatable, nontoxic, processed food product for ruminant animals comprising a protein and energy producing composition having modified interacted protein and energy producing...
3817860 METHOD OF DISINFECTING WATER AND DEMAND BACTERICIDE FOR USE THEREIN  
3780188 METHOD OF INCREASING PROTEIN CONTENT OF WHEAT FLOUR BASED BAKED AND FRIED PRODUCTS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PREPARING SAME  
3752675 INCORPORATION OF NON-WHEAT GRAIN OR TUBER FLOURS OR STARCHES IN WHEAT FLOUR BASED BREAD,BAKED OR FRIED DOUGH GOODS  
3661797 ANALYTICAL REAGENTS FOR OUANTITATIVE DETERMINATION OF WATER  
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