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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2009
Kevin M. Kastenschmidt, Rockland, WI (US);
Matthew J. Stuessel, Alma Center, WI (US);
David A. Becker, Winona, MN (US);
Robert L. Buck, Holmen, WI (US);
Ralph A. Rottier, Cable, WI (US);
Kevin M. Kastenschmidt, Rockland, WI (US);
Matthew J. Stuessel, Alma Center, WI (US);
David A. Becker, Winona, MN (US);
Robert L. Buck, Holmen, WI (US);
Ralph A. Rottier, Cable, WI (US);
GEA Farm Technologies, Inc., Naperville, IL (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a system and method for pasteurizing milk and colostrum for feeding to calves. The system includes a vat for storing milk or colostrum, a circulation pump and piping system, a heat exchanger for adjusting and/or maintaining milk temperature, and an ultraviolet light pasteurizing unit ('UV reactor') that treats the milk without damaging important immunoglobulins.