Patents by Inventor Alan L. Reeve

Alan L. Reeve 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).

  • Carbohydrate refining process and novel enzyme compositions suitable for use therein
    Patent number: 4916064
    Abstract: A process is provided for treating aqueous carbohydrate solutions with phospholipase enzyme compositions to improve the filterability and clarity of the filtrate of such solutions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 10, 1990
    Assignee: CPC International Inc.
    Inventors: Frank G. H. Derez, Jos W. G. C. de Sadeleer, Alan L. Reeve
  • Starch separation process
    Patent number: 4689409
    Abstract: A process for the production of starch and gluten from wheat flour or similar flour. The flour is extracted with water so as to produce a starch fraction and a gluten fraction. A `B` starch is then separated from either the starch fraction or the gluten fraction and contacted with an aqueous alkali at a pH between 8.5 and 12.5 to give a starch suitable for conversion to starch hydrolyzates by enzymatic hydrolysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1987
    Assignee: CPC International Inc.
    Inventors: Alan L. Reeve, Henry H. Nonaka