Patents by Inventor Raj K. Samuel

Raj K. Samuel 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).

  • Dextrinized waxy starch of excellent clarity and luster in aqueous solution and process of manufacture
    Patent number: 4549909
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process and the product resulting from pretreating corn starch with calcium or sodium hypochlorite in a controlled manner wherein the starch in aqueous slurry at about 90.degree. to about 115.degree. F. is contacted with from about 0.1 to 6.0% chlorine based on the weight of starch to tenderize the starch which is thereafter filtered, washed, dried and dextrinized in conventional manner to produce dextrins having excellent clarity, luster and stability in aqueous solutions containing at least 30% by weight of solids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1983
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1985
    Assignee: American Maize-Products Company
    Inventors: Raj K. Samuel, Ronald J. Kozlowski, Frank J. Pustek