Patents by Inventor Verl E. Headley

Verl E. Headley 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).

  • Process for producing a high total dietary corn fiber
    Patent number: 4757948
    Abstract: A process for producing a high total dietary corn fiber. Undried corn fiber obtained from the corn wet-milling process is separated by means of a sifter to give a coarse fiber fraction of enhanced total dietary fiber content. The coarse fiber fraction is then passed through a roller mill to give a product of even higher total dietary fiber content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1988
    Assignee: CPC International Inc.
    Inventors: Henry H. Nonaka, Verl E. Headley
  • Process for producing a clean pentosan enriched pericarp
    Patent number: 4181534
    Abstract: Process for producing a clean pentosan-enriched pericarp from mixed fibre obtained from the hydroprocessing of corn. The mixed fibre is dried to a moisture content of from about 42% to about 60% by weight and abraded so as to obtain a clean pentosan-enriched pericarp fraction and a fines fraction. A feed product may be obtained with further processing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1977
    Date of Patent: January 1, 1980
    Assignee: CPC International Inc.
    Inventor: Verl E. Headley