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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2004
Applicants:
Pavel A. Krasutsky, Duluth, MN (US);
Robert M. Carlson, Duluth, MN (US);
Vitaliy V. Nesterenko, Duluth, MN (US);
Igor V. Kolomitsyn, Duluth, MN (US);
Chris F. Edwardson, Duluth, MN (US);
Inventors:
Pavel A. Krasutsky, Duluth, MN (US);
Robert M. Carlson, Duluth, MN (US);
Vitaliy V. Nesterenko, Duluth, MN (US);
Igor V. Kolomitsyn, Duluth, MN (US);
Chris F. Edwardson, Duluth, MN (US);
Assignee:
Regents of the University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B02C 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides methods for separating outer birch bark from inner birch bark. The invention also provides methods for isolating betulin; lupeol; betulinic acid; 9,10-epoxy-18-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid; 9,10,18-trihydroxyoctadecanoic acid; polyphenolic polymers and fatty acids from birch bark.