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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:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2007
Sang I. Kang, Bourbonnais, IL (US);
Joseph J. Falatek, Kankakee, IL (US);
Brian P. Thiesen, Bourbonnais, IL (US);
Kenneth R. Bicknell, Bourbonnais, IL (US);
Sang I. Kang, Bourbonnais, IL (US);
Joseph J. Falatek, Kankakee, IL (US);
Brian P. Thiesen, Bourbonnais, IL (US);
Kenneth R. Bicknell, Bourbonnais, IL (US);
Cognis IP Management GmbH, Duesseldorf, DE;
Abstract
A process of obtaining sterols suitable for human consumption from a crude wood pulping source containing sterol esters is disclosed. The sterols are obtained at high yield and purity. In particular, a process of obtaining sterols at high yield and purity from tall oil pitch (TOP) is disclosed. The sterols obtained can be esterified to sterol esters for use in dietary supplements and as additives for food and beverage products.
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