Abstract: Process and a plant to extract and concentrate tannins from wood and from other solid natural products containing it characterized in that the solid products are subjected to an extraction (1) by percolation with water and/or steam and the thus obtained tannin solution is subjected to nanofiltration (5).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 27, 1998
Date of Patent:
December 5, 2006
Assignee:
Proras S.r.l
Inventors:
Adriana Arcangeli, legal representative, Giacomo Matturro, Paolo Danesi, Andrea Festuccia, Carlo Mustacchi, deceased