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Methods and systems for producing ethanol using raw starch and selecting plant material

US7919289B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 2006
Grant dateApr 5, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E50/10
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods for producing high levels of alcohol during fermentation of plant material, and to the high alcohol beer produced. The method can include selecting plant material. Selecting can include excluding plant material that has been exposed to high temperatures or that has had high moisture content.

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