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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 1980
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
The Green Cross Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424195 ;
Abstract
A powdered fiber bundle of bamboo shoot which is capable of swelling with water is produced by heating bamboo shoot with heated steam at a pressure of 3 to 8 kg/cm.sup.2 (gauge) at a temperature of 130.degree. to 180.degree. C., releasing the pressure at once, drying and pulverizing the squirting bamboo shoot and collecting fine powders. The powdered fiber bundle which has been washed with water sufficiently until it loses any taste and odor is useful as a food additive for supplementing fibrous material to foods deficient in vegetable fiber content.