Patents by Inventor Peter Bruckmayer

Peter Bruckmayer 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 of and device for increasing the yield of oil production in a process of producing bio-ethanol
    Patent number: 7915458
    Abstract: A method of increasing the yield of oil production in a process of producing bio-ethanol in particularly comprises: creating concentrated syrup as a by-product from an ethanol production, and recovering oil from the concentrated syrup, wherein the step of recovering oil from the concentrated syrup includes using a horizontal axis centrifuge, and wherein the step of using a horizontal axis centrifuge includes using a bowl, a discharge of deoiled syrup and a baffle plate, the baffle plate being located inside of the bowl and retaining oil from the discharge of deoiled syrup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Flottweg GmbH & Co. KGaA
    Inventor: Peter Bruckmayer
  • Method and equipment for producing glucose from a starch solution
    Patent number: 7632094
    Abstract: A method for producing glucose from a starch solution includes a step for saccharification of the starch solution (30) by adding enzymes and/or acid to crude syrup. The method then includes separation of a phase of proteins and/or fats from the crude syrup in a centrifugal separating device (110) and separation of the phase (50) of proteins and/or fats from the centrifugal separating device (110) separately from the residual crude syrup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Flottweg GmbH & Co., KGaA
    Inventor: Peter Bruckmayer
  • Method of and device for increasing the yield of oil production in a process of producing bio-ethanol
    Publication number: 20080125612
    Abstract: A method of increasing the yield of oil production in a process of producing bio-ethanol in particularly comprises: creating concentrated syrup as a by-product from an ethanol production, and recovering oil from the concentrated syrup, wherein the step of recovering oil from the concentrated syrup includes using a horizontal axis centrifuge, and wherein the step of using a horizontal axis centrifuge includes using a bowl, a discharge of deoiled syrup and a baffle plate, the baffle plate being located inside of the bowl and retaining oil from the discharge of deoiled syrup.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: Flottweg GmbH & Co. KGaA
    Inventor: Peter Bruckmayer
  • Method and equipment for producing glucose from a starch solution
    Publication number: 20060160190
    Abstract: A method for producing glucose from a starch solution includes a step for saccharification of the starch solution (30) by adding enzymes and/or acid to crude syrup. The method then includes separation of a phase of proteins and/or fats from the crude syrup in a centrifugal separating device (110) and separation of the phase (50) of proteins and/or fats from the centrifugal separating device (110) separately from the residual crude syrup.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2005
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Applicant: FLOTTWEG GmbH & Co., KGaA
    Inventor: Peter Bruckmayer