Method for dry fractionation of fats and oils
US5045243A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 22, 1989 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 22, 2009 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC11B7/0075
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for dry fractionation of a fat or oil wherein a non or less-laurin fat or oil is cooled and then fractionated into a solid fraction and a liquid fraction, said method comprising cooling the fat or oil in an apparatus having cooling means to crystallize it in a desired crystallization degree, then crushing it physically to fluidize it, and then pressing or filtering it to fractionate into the crystalline solid fraction and the liquid fraction.
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