Patents by Inventor Meindert A. Reinders

Meindert A. Reinders 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).

  • Method of making and applying beta-limit dextrin containing starch hydrolysates
    Patent number: 4780149
    Abstract: A method of making beta-limit dextrin containing starch products is disclosed. The method comprises first treating fully or partially gelatinized starch with beta-amylase until a DE of 5-30 is reached, thereafter completely gelatinizing the resulting product as far as necessary and treating the resulting solution with alpha-amylase for a short period of time so that, as a result of the treatment with alpha-amylase, the DE of the starch hydrolysate is increased by no more than 3 units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 25, 1988
    Assignee: Cooperatieve Verkoop- en Productievereniging van Aardappelmeel en Derivaten "AVEBE" B.A.
    Inventors: Frederik S. Kaper, Jan Aten, Meindert A. Reinders, Pieter Dijkstra, Adolf J. Suvee