Process for making a pet food in the form of a coated kibble
US9585412B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 12, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23K40/30
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process of making a pet food include providing a core pellet; providing at least one coating material; applying the coating material to the core pellet to form a coated kibble using a continuous fluidizing mixer; wherein application of the coating material occurs at a Froude number range of from about 0.8 to about 3 and a Peclet number greater than about 6.
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