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Jason M. Cope0
Wade Yang0
Billy Davidson0
Date of Patent
November 28, 2006
0Patent Application Number
102306880
Date Filed
August 29, 2002
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
An apparatus and method for removing pericarp from a seed, such as a corn kernel. The method includes sonicating the kernel to loosen the pericarp and then separation of the pericarp. One example of separation is by frictional milling. An additional optional aspect of the invention is isolation of the pericarp from the remainder of the seed and/or further cleaning or purification of the pericarp.
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