Optical method to monitor the processing of a starch-containing material
US6573994B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 16, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 16, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N21/31
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical method to measure certain optical characteristics of starch-containing materials during and/or after processing. Certain properties of the processed starch-containing materials such as flake weight and starch availability can be accurately estimated from the measured optical characteristics.
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