Patents by Inventor Kátia Casimiro

Kátia Casimiro has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for removing essential oil from industrially-produced non-concentrated orange juice
    Patent number: 6753028
    Abstract: A method for removing essential oil from industrially-produced non-concentrated orange juice wherein raw orange juice is submitted to a heat exchanger for heating, then directed to a vacuum chamber where vapors from the essential oil and other substances of the orange essence are produced and condensed wherein the liquid collected therein is subjected to a phase separation stage wherein an oily phase thus produced is removed and an aqueous phase is aggregated with the orange juice passing through the vacuum chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2004
    Inventors: Roberto Tacao Iada, Kátia Casimiro, Luis Roberto Pontes
  • Method for removing essential oil from industrially-produced non-concentrated orange juice
    Publication number: 20030152680
    Abstract: “METHOD FOR REMOVING ESSENTIAL OIL FROM INDUSTRIALLY-PRODUCED NON-CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE”, characterized for comprising a first stage, in which s the non-concentrated and raw orange juice is submitted to a heat exchanger (B), which heats it at a temperature ranging between 55° C. and 75° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2002
    Publication date: August 14, 2003
    Inventors: Roberto Tacao Iada, Katia Casimiro, Luis Roberto Pontes