Patents by Inventor Edward E. Trompeter

Edward E. Trompeter 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).

  • Methods of making wheat protein isolates and their modified forms
    Patent number: 8758845
    Abstract: Process equipment for the separation of gluten from wheat starch including gluten process equipment configured to process gluten after the gluten is initially separated from a starch, the gluten processing equipment having a dewatering press configured to dewater gluten and modified gluten process equipment including at least one component selected from the group of a high pressure water wash system located upstream of the dewatering press, a kneader located upstream of the dewatering press, a homogenizer located upstream of the dewatering press, a dispersion tank configured to precipitate fines downstream of the dewatering press, a solids-ejecting centrifuge downstream, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: MGPI Processing, Inc.
    Inventors: Clodualdo C. Maningat, Li Nie, Sukh D. Bassi, George A. Kelley, Edward E. Trompeter
  • Processes for producing wheat protein isolates
    Patent number: 8309152
    Abstract: Process equipment for the separation of gluten from wheat starch including gluten process equipment configured to process gluten after the gluten is initially separated from A starch, the gluten processing equipment having a dewatering press configured to dewater gluten and modified gluten process equipment including at least one component selected from the group having a high pressure water wash system located upstream of the dewatering press, a kneader located upstream of the dewatering press, a homogenizer located upstream of the dewatering press, a dispersion tank configured to precipitate fines downstream of the dewatering press, a solids-ejecting centrifuge downstream, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: MGPI Processing Inc.
    Inventors: Clodualdo C. Maningat, Li Nie, Sukh D. Bassi, George A. Kelley, Edward E. Trompeter