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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Jens Eskil Trudsoe, Roskilde, DK;
Helle Bech Olsen, Haslev, DK;
Mogens Andersen, Støbe Egede, DK;
Inventors:
Assignee:
CP Kelco ApS, , DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/715 (2006.01); C07H 1/06 (2006.01); C07G 1/00 (2011.01); A62D 3/40 (2007.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process for dewatering biomass material comprising polysaccharide and water. The process comprises wetting the biomass material with a wetting composition comprising an alcohol to form a biomass slurry comprising wetted biomass material and a liquid component, mechanically separating a portion of the liquid component from the biomass slurry, and mechanically separating at least a portion of the water from the wetted biomass material. A process for extracting polysaccharide from the biomass material and a dewatered biomass material are also disclosed.