Patents by Inventor Martinus Johannes Wilhelmus Verhoeven

Martinus Johannes Wilhelmus Verhoeven 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).

  • Patent number: 11889844
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method to treat insects in order to produce a human nutrition and/or an animal feed. The treatment involves at reducing and preferably stopping the autolysis of the insects, preferably using a cooling treatment step. The present invention further relates to a line to process insects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS BAKEL B.V.
    Inventor: Martinus Johannes Wilhelmus Verhoeven
  • Publication number: 20200404934
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method to treat insects in order to produce a human nutrition and/or an animal feed. The treatment involves at reducing and preferably stopping the autolysis of the insects, preferably using a cooling treatment step. The present invention further relates to a line to process insects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2018
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventor: Martinus Johannes Wilhelmus Verhoeven
  • Publication number: 20200163348
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mould drum for moulding products from a mass of food starting material. The mould drum comprises one or more cavities with a mould cavity wall having at least partially a porous structure, whereas each cavity is connected to a passage. The present invention further relates to a cleaning apparatus and a forming apparatus preferably provided with a cleaning device for the inventive mould drum with supporting means for supporting the axis of the drum. Additionally, the present invention relates to a process for cleaning the inventive drum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Martinus Johannes Wilhelmus Verhoeven, Andreas Leonardus De Bijl
  • Patent number: 10609933
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mould drum for moulding products from a mass of food starting material. The mould drum comprises one or more cavities with a mould cavity wall having at least partially a porous structure, whereas each cavity is connected to a passage. The present invention further relates to a cleaning apparatus and a forming apparatus preferably provided with a cleaning device for the inventive mould drum with supporting means for supporting the axis of the drum. Additionally, the present invention relates to a process for cleaning the inventive drum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS BAKEL B.V.
    Inventors: Martinus Johannes Wilhelmus Verhoeven, Andreas Leonardus De Bijl
  • Publication number: 20190116813
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mould drum for moulding products from a mass of food starting material. The mould drum comprises one or more cavities with a mould cavity wall having at least partially a porous structure, whereas each cavity is connected to a passage. The present invention further relates to a cleaning apparatus and a forming apparatus preferably provided with a cleaning device for the inventive mould drum with supporting means for supporting the axis of the drum. Additionally, the present invention relates to a process for cleaning the inventive drum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Martinus Johannes Wilhelmus Verhoeven, Andreas Leonardus De Biji