Patents by Inventor Henry W. Elceser

Henry W. Elceser 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).

  • Starch slurries with concentrated aqueous alkaline solutions
    Patent number: 4826619
    Abstract: Concentrated aqueous alkaline solutions containing about 10 weight percent or more of a water soluble alkaline reagent such as sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, etc. are admixed with aqueous granular starch slurries without pasting or swelling the granular starch material to an unacceptable degree by introducing a metered stream of said alkaline solution into a flowing stream of said starch slurry at or near the inlet of an intensive, in-line mixer which completely and homogeneously mixes said streams within a time period of less than 1 second.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1989
    Assignee: A. E. Staley Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: James S. Blaha, Henry W. Elceser, Leonard F. Vander Burgh