Patents Assigned to Ag Processing Inc
  • Process for conjugating fatty acid esters
    Patent number: 6479683
    Abstract: This invention relates to a process for producing conjugated fatty acid esters. More particularly, this invention relates to a process for producing conjugated fatty acid esters comprising subjecting one or a mixture of unconjugated fatty acid esters to a base-catalyzed isomerization reaction in the presence of only small amounts of catalyst and solvent in a closed vessel at an elevated temperature and under the corresponding autogenic pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Ag Processing Inc
    Inventors: Curt Abney, John Anderson
  • Hammermill air relief
    Patent number: 6405950
    Abstract: This invention relates to an improved airflow hammermill assembly for grinding materials. More particularly, this invention relates to an improved airflow hammermill assembly for processing vegetable meals and cereal grains. The improved airflow hammermill assembly incorporates one or more diverging ducts communicating with the hammermill housing to provide a more uniform negative pressure within the housing. The improved airflow hammermill assembly allows increased throughput and energy savings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2002
    Assignee: Ag Processing Inc
    Inventor: Lee Gunderson