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Process of grinding grains

US5115984A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 28, 1990
Grant dateMay 26, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB02C9/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A grain grinding system includes a polishing machine for polishing grains, and roll mills and sifters for repeatedly mill and sift the polished grains to provide a flour having a desired mesh size. A moisture adding device is provided for adding moisture to the grains milled in at least one of the roll mills, thereby maintaining the grains in a suitably moistened condition during the milling operation.

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