Patents Assigned to JUVENEX, INC.
  • Process for extraction and debitterizing sweet compounds from stevia plants
    Patent number: 9445617
    Abstract: A method of extracting sweet compounds from stevia plant powder includes mixing stevia powder and deionized water to create a stevia powder slurry, filtering the slurry and adding it to an extraction column, adding an ethanol solution to create an elute, mixing the elute with activated charcoal and filtering the elute, removing the ethanol and water from the elute, and spraying the elute to produce the sweet compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: JUVENEX, INC.
    Inventors: Prakash Gandhi, Indra Baxi, Parag Deval