Fruit fiber processing system and method
US9399839B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 18, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 26, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD21H27/10
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system and method of manufacturing a fiber for use in manufacturing products including providing a feedstock including fiber derived from edible fruit of a plant. An agent that degrades pectin may be applied to the feedstock to form a feedstock mixture. The feedstock mixture may be agitated, and solution including the fiber from the feedstock mixture may be removed. The fiber may be isolated from the solution.
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