Method for producing fermentation-based products from high oil corn
US6703227B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 18, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 9, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 18, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E50/10
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Corn oil and corn meal obtained from high oil corn are included in useful products. A method of producing fermentation-based products comprising combining corn meal remaining after the extraction of oil from whole high oil corn with water and an enzyme. This combination is incubated and then mixed with a micro-organism capable of fermenting a carbon source to produce fermentation-based products such as ethanol.
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