The present invention is related to a method of processing a material, said material being selected from the group consisting of a solid raw material that upon grinding releases a liquid phase, and a combination of a solid raw material and a liquid matrix, the method comprising roasting and comminuting the solid raw material, characterized in that roasting and comminuting the solid raw material are carried out simultaneously in the same step. The present invention is furthermore related to a plant for carrying out said method, and to a product obtainable by said method.
The present invention is related to a plansifter (1) comprising at least one compartment (2, 2') and a drive module (3) for putting the compartment (2, 2') into a vibrational and/or oscillating movement, wherein in the inner region (2b) of the compartment (2, 2') there is provided a sieve stack (5) comprising at least one sieve, preferably 2-32 sieves, more preferably 10 to 32 sieves, especially preferred 20 to 32 sieves, and the compartment (2, 2') has one outlet frame (9) that is provided in the bottom region (2c) of the compartment (2, 2'). The present invention is furthermore related to an outlet frame for a plansifter and to a method for sieving material in said plansifter (1).
B07B 1/38 - Moving screens not otherwise provided for, e.g. swinging, reciprocating, rocking, tilting, or wobbling screens oscillating in a circular arc in their own planePlansifters
The present invention is related to a process for producing a protein-containing product, comprising the steps of preparing a slurry comprising a protein from a protein source, wherein said slurry preparation does not involve a spray-drying step, inserting said slurry from step a) into an extruder (2), or into a pre-conditioner from which the slurry is transferred into an extruder (2), and performing an extrusion so as to obtain said protein-containing product. The present invention is furthermore related to a system (1) for performing said process.
The present invention relates to an impact ring (1) for a device (S) for dehulling of granular good, comprising a ring-shaped body (2) of metal and a polymer layer (3) on its entire inner surface, wherein the polymer layer (3) is releasably arranged on the inner surface of the ring-shaped body (2). The present invention further relates to a device (S) for dehulling of granular material with such an impact ring and/or sensors (20, 21) for monitoring the condition of the impact ring (1), which are selected from the group consisting of load sensors (20) and vibration sensors (21).
The present invention is related to an inlet arrangement (1) for a grinding machine, preferably a roller mill, comprising a main sensor, preferably a force sensor (6), and an additional sensor, preferably a level sensor (7), that extends into the storage container to a level that corresponds to the level where the main sensor (6) is provided, and a control unit (8) which is configured to generate, from the values determined by the main sensor (6) and the additional sensor (7) and from a setpoint value (S), an output signal to control the flow of the milling material out of the storage container (2). The present invention is further-more related to said control unit (8), a grinding machine, preferably a roller mill, comprising said inlet arrangement (1), and to a method for determining and controlling the level of milling material in a storage container (2) for milling material of a grinding machine, preferably a roller mill, involving the above inlet arrangement.
The present invention is related to a method for the identification of optimized conditions for treating cells with electric pulses for targeted inactivation, the extraction of bioactive compounds, and the stimulation of cell growth and/or cellular compounds, comprising the steps of treating samples comprising cellular material under at least one condition, preferably two or more different conditions, analysing the results of the treatment in step a) for each of the applied different conditions, and identifying suitable conditions from the analysis of step b). The present invention is furthermore related to a system (1) for performing said method, as well as to a method for treating cells for targeted inactivation, the extraction of bio-active compounds, and the stimulation of cell growth and/or cellular compounds, employing the above identified suitable conditions.
C12M 1/00 - Apparatus for enzymology or microbiology
C12M 1/42 - Apparatus for the treatment of microorganisms or enzymes with electrical or wave energy, e.g. magnetism, sonic wave
C12N 13/00 - Treatment of microorganisms or enzymes with electrical or wave energy, e.g. magnetism, sonic waves
G16B 40/00 - ICT specially adapted for biostatisticsICT specially adapted for bioinformatics-related machine learning or data mining, e.g. knowledge discovery or pattern finding
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OPTIMIZED INDUSTRIAL BIOREACTOR AND METHOD THEREOF, WITH MUTUALLY DEPENDENT, COUPLED PROCESS CONTROL LOOPS
The invention relates to an industrial bioreactor (1) with a dual cycle-controlled optimization process providing an optimized cultivation process (21) for cell cultures (5/51), cell components (5/512) or metabolic products (5/52) of the cells in a nutrient medium (11). The bioreactor comprises a reactor vessel (12) providing controlled bioreactor conditions for the cultivation process (21), a control unit (13) connected to sensory devices (14) measuring sensory parameter (141) values comprising at least measures related to the composition (1411) of the nutrient medium (11) and/or concentration (1412) of the nutrient medium (11) and/or oxygen (1413) and/or temperature (1414) and/or pH-value (1415) and/or sterility (1416), and transmitting them to the control unit (13). The control unit (13) controls and automatically optimizes the operational parameter of the cultivation process (21) and operational parameters of a treatment process (31) applied to the cells during the cultivation process (21) by adjusting operational parameters of the bioreactor (1) affecting the measured sensory parameter (141) values.
G06N 3/00 - Computing arrangements based on biological models
G16B 40/00 - ICT specially adapted for biostatisticsICT specially adapted for bioinformatics-related machine learning or data mining, e.g. knowledge discovery or pattern finding
G16C 20/10 - Analysis or design of chemical reactions, syntheses or processes
The present invention relates to a distribution device (1) for an extruder (10), comprising at least two conduits (3, 4) leading away from a distribution unit (2), each conduit (3, 4) having a temperature-control device (3b, 4b). The present invention further relates to an extrusion system comprising a distribution device (1) of the above kind and to a method for producing a proteinaceous food item by means of the extrusion system.
The present invention relates to nutritional components suitable for cell culture of eukaryotic cells. These nutritional components can be prepared from plant-based protein hydrolysates. The invention further relates to nutrient media comprising these nutritional components. The nutrient media of the invention can be prepared by replacing serum components, which are common in such media, - at least partially - by the nutritional components of the invention. The nutritional components and the nutrient media of the invention are particularly suitable for use in the food industry, such as in the production of cultured meat.
A23J 1/00 - Obtaining protein compositions for foodstuffsBulk opening of eggs and separation of yolks from whites
A23J 1/14 - Obtaining protein compositions for foodstuffsBulk opening of eggs and separation of yolks from whites from leguminous or other vegetable seedsObtaining protein compositions for foodstuffsBulk opening of eggs and separation of yolks from whites from press-cake or oil-bearing seeds
The present invention relates to methods of increasing metabolic activity and stimulating cell proliferation of biological cells through the use of pulsed electric field (PEF) treatment, especially through the use of nanosecond pulsed electric field (nsPEF) treatment.
The present invention is related to a device (1), comprising a unit (2) for taking up a fluid, a unit (3) for emitting electric pulses, wherein said unit (2) for taking up a fluid and said unit (3) for emitting electric pulses are connected with each other via lines (4a, 4a', 4b, 4b') so as to form a circuit, wherein there are provided connections (5a, 5b) for connecting the lines (4a, 4b) arranged at said unit (2) for taking up a fluid with the lines (4a', 4b') arranged at said unit (3) for emitting electric pulses in a releasable, hygienic and leakage-free manner. The present invention is related to an apparatus (9) comprising said device (1), and to a method for treating cells performed with said device (1) or said apparatus (9).
The present invention relates to a device (1) for treating cells for stimulating cell growth, comprising a unit (2) for generating and emitting electric pulses and an electric field resulting therefrom, and a treatment space (3) that can be penetrated by the emitted electric pulses, wherein the device (1) further comprises a unit (4, 9) which can be moved into and out of said treatment space (3) such that cell material provided within a compartment (4a) of said unit (4), or provided in a container (5) on or in said unit (4, 9), can be moved into and out of said treatment space (3), and wherein said treatment space (3) is provided between two electrodes (2a, 2b) or plates of a capacitor parallel to each other.
The present invention is related to a device (1), comprising a unit (2) for generating and emitting electric pulses, two or more electrodes or plates (2a, 2b) of a capacitor that are arranged in one electric circuit with said unit (2), and a treatment space (3) arranged between said electrodes or plates (2a, 2b) so that the treatment space (3) can be penetrated by the emitted electric pulses and an electric field resulting there- from, characterized in that at least one adjustable resistor (9) is arranged in said electric circuit.
The present invention relates to a device (1) for treating cells for stimulating cell growth, comprising a unit (2) for generating and emitting electric pulses, and a treatment unit (3) having an inlet (3a) and an outlet (3a), a treatment space (4) being formed inside the treatment unit (3), the treatment space (4) being penetrated by the emitted electric pulses and an electric field resulting therefrom, a cell material entering into the treatment space (4) through the inlet (3a) being moved without contact through the treatment space (4) and the electric field penetrating the treatment space (4) to the outlet (3b).
The present invention is related to a treatment unit (3) having an inlet (3a) and an outlet (3b), and a treatment space (4) being formed inside the treatment unit (3) such that it can be penetrated by electric pulses, said treatment space (4) being fluidly connected with the inlet (3a) and the outlet (3b), wherein at least a portion of an inner side face of the treatment space (4) is curved. The present invention is furthermore related to a device comprising such a treatment unit and to a method to be performed with said device, and wherein the inlet (3a) is formed in a top face of the treatment unit (3), and the outlet (3b) is formed in a bottom face of the treatment unit (3).
The present invention relates to a method for producing protein-containing foamed food products, comprising the steps: metering raw materials into an extruder, wherein at least one raw material is a protein, mixing the raw materials into the extruder to produce a mixture, extruding the mixture to produce an extrudate, and leading the extrudate out of the extruder through a cooling die with cooling of the extrudate to a temperature of less than 100 °C, wherein pores are formed in a controlled manner in the extruder, by providing a gas, by introducing the gas into the extruder or by forming the gas based on a reaction of a gas-forming compound added as a raw material with a gas-releasing compound added as a raw material.
The invention relates to a loading device, wherein the loading device comprises a gantry (6) and a platform (5) which is mounted on the gantry (6). A pylon (1) is arranged at a base point (7) on the platform (5). A jib extends out from the pylon (1). The pylon (1) can be rotatably connected to the platform (5). The platform (5) defines a vertical axis (8) which extends in the vertical direction and runs through the base point (7). The pylon (1) is curved in a region adjoining the platform (5) and intersects the vertical axis (8) at an angle (a). The invention further comprises a pylon (1) for a loading device.
The present invention is related to an extruder screw-handling device (1) for handling a screw (15) of a food or land-or-sea- animal-feed extruder (14), said device being suitable for fully extracting an extruder screw (15) from an extruder barrel, wherein the device (1) has a horizontally arranged top section (8), a locking screw assembly (12) and a guiding element (11). The present invention is furthermore related to a method of extracting an extruder screw (15) from a food or land-or-sea- animal-feed extruder (14) using said device (1).
Bulk material cleaner (1) comprising a support frame (2) and a screen housing (3), which can be made to oscillate and/or vibrate by a drive (5), wherein at least one screen (6) is arranged in the screen housing (3), and wherein the screen housing has a feed opening (7) and at least two outlet openings (8, 9), the latter being for a first fraction (F1) and a second fraction (F2), respectively. The bulk material cleaner (1) moreover comprises an air separator (10), which is fastened only on the screen housing (3).
B07B 4/08 - Separating solids from solids by subjecting their mixture to gas currents while the mixtures are supported by sieves, screens, or like mechanical elements
B07B 7/086 - Selective separation of solid materials carried by, or dispersed in, gas currents using centrifugal force generated by the winding course of the gas stream
B07B 9/00 - Combinations of apparatus for screening or sifting or for separating solids from solids using gas currentsGeneral arrangement of plant, e.g. flow sheets
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INLET ARRANGEMENT FOR A ROLLER MILL, ROLLER MILL WITH SUCH AN INLET ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE LEVEL OF MILLING MATERIAL IN A STORAGE CONTAINER OF A ROLLER MILL
The invention relates to an intake arrangement (1) for a roller mill comprising a storage container (2), a force transducer (6) arranged on the storage container (2), a level sensor (7) arranged on the storage container (2) for determining when a ground material level (B) is reached in the storage container (2), and a control unit (8). According to the invention, the control unit (8) is designed to determine a first fill level (A) of the storage container (2) from a weight force (EG) determined by the force transducer (6) and to determine a characteristic fill level curve (K) based on the determined first fill level (A) and the fill level (B) determined by the level sensor (7).
B02C 4/28 - Crushing or disintegrating by roller mills Details
G01F 23/20 - Indicating or measuring liquid level or level of fluent solid material, e.g. indicating in terms of volume or indicating by means of an alarm by measurement of weight, e.g. to determine the level of stored liquefied gas
G01F 25/20 - Testing or calibration of apparatus for measuring volume, volume flow or liquid level or for metering by volume of apparatus for measuring liquid level
The present invention provides a method and system for processing insect larvae in an ethical manner and without imposing unnecessary stress on them. The method involves anaesthetising the insects by cooling and then cutting them, thereby destroying the nervous system of the insects. Thus, an energy-saving method of processing insects with minimal stress is provided.
A23K 10/20 - Animal feeding-stuffs from material of animal origin
A23K 50/00 - Feeding-stuffs specially adapted for particular animals
C07K 14/435 - Peptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from animalsPeptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from humans
The present invention provides a method for storing insect larvae by means of a storage means. The insect larvae are stored in a cooling medium, e.g. water, in the storage means. The amount of water in the larvae-water mixture in the storage means is controlled to be between 30% and 80%. The content of the storage means is maintained at a temperature below l5°C. The content of the storage means is agitated using agitating means included in the storage means.
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ROLLER GROUPS FOR GRINDING DEVICES, GRINDING DEVICES, AND METHODS
The invention relates to roller packages (10) for grinding devices (70), comprising a first roller (11), which is maintained by at least one first bearing body (13), and a second roller (12), which is maintained by at least one second bearing body (14). In a first aspect, the first bearing body (13) and the second bearing body (14) are prestressed against each other and comprise stop elements (17, 19) with stop surfaces (18, 20), the contact of which counteracts a contact of the rollers (11, 12). The rotational position of the first stop element (17) determines the minimum width of the grinding gap. Also disclosed are grinding devices (70), methods for operating a roller group (10) and methods for determining the radial force acting between the rollers (11, 12) of a roller group (10).
The invention relates to roller packages for grinding devices, comprising a first roller, which is maintained by at least one first bearing body, and a second roller, which is maintained by at least one second bearing body. In a first aspect, the first bearing body and the second bearing body are prestressed against each other and comprise stop elements with stop surfaces, the contact of which counteracts a contact of the rollets. The rotational position of the first stop element determines the minimum width of the grinding gap. Also disclosed are grinding devices, methods for operating a roller group and methods for determining the radial force acting between the rollers of a roller group.
The invention relates to roller packages for grinding devices, comprising a first roller, which is maintained by at least one first bearing body, and a second roller, which is maintained by at least one second bearing body. In a first aspect, the first bearing body and the second bearing body are prestressed against each other and comprise stop elements with stop surfaces, the contact of which counteracts a contact of the rollets. The rotational position of the first stop element determines the minimum width of the grinding gap. Also disclosed are grinding devices, methods for operating a roller group and methods for determining the radial force acting between the rollers of a roller group.
B02C 4/02 - Crushing or disintegrating by roller mills with two or more rollers
B02C 4/06 - Crushing or disintegrating by roller mills with two or more rollers specially adapted for milling grain
B02C 4/28 - Crushing or disintegrating by roller mills Details
B02C 4/32 - Adjusting, applying pressure to, or controlling the distance between, milling members
B02C 4/38 - Adjusting, applying pressure to, or controlling the distance between, milling members in grain mills
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DISTRIBUTION METERING DEVICE FOR A ROLLER MILL, ROLLER MILL WITH SUCH A DISTRIBUTION METERING DEVICE, METHOD FOR GRINDING STOCK, AND ROLLER MILL COMPRISING A SWITCHING CABINET WITHA COOLING SYSTEM
The invention relates to a distribution metering device (1) for a roller mill, comprising a housing (2) with at least one grinding stock inlet (3), at least one grinding stock outlet (4), a feed roll (5) which is arranged in the housing (2) for metering grinding stock into a grinding gap of the roller mill through the grinding stock outlet (4), said feed roll being rotatable about a feed roll axis (SA), a conveyor shaft (6) which is arranged in the housing (2) for distributing grinding stock along the feed roll (5), said conveyor shaft being rotatable about a conveyor shaft axis (FA), wherein the conveyor shaft axis (FA) is substantially parallel to the feed roll axis (SA), and a first fill state sensor (7) arranged in the housing (2) for ascertaining a first grinding stock fill state of the housing (2). According to the invention, a second fill state sensor (8) arranged in the housing is provided for ascertaining a second grinding stock fill state of the housing (2). The grinding stock inlet (3) and the first fill state sensor (7) are arranged at a first end of the feed roll (5) and the conveyor shaft (6), and the second fill state sensor (8) is arranged at a second end of the feed roll (5) and the conveyor shaft (6).
B02C 4/28 - Crushing or disintegrating by roller mills Details
B02C 23/00 - Auxiliary methods or auxiliary devices or accessories specially adapted for crushing or disintegrating not provided for in groups or not specially adapted to apparatus covered by one only of groups
B02C 25/00 - Control arrangements specially adapted for crushing or disintegrating
The invention relates to a roller mill (1) comprising a housing (2) with a grinding stock inlet (3), at least one grinding stock outlet (4), and at least two embossed rollers (5, 5'), each of which is arranged in the housing (2) in a rotatable manner about a roller axis (6), wherein at least one roller (5) is paired with a scraper (7). According to the invention, the scraper (7) has a blade (8) for scraping grinding stock from a roller surface (9) by means of a scraper edge (10) which extends over the entire length (L) of the blade (8). The roller mill also comprises a mounting (11) with a receiving region (12). The mounting is arranged in the housing (2) in a tiltable manner about an axis (13) parallel to the roller axis, and an elastic bearing (14) is arranged between the blade (8) and the receiving region (12).
The invention relates to a device (10) for pasteurizing and/or sterilizing particulate material. The device (10) includes: an outer housing (40); a material inlet (43); a material outlet (44); a material guide channel (41), in which the material can be guided from the material inlet (43) along a material guide direction (R) through the device (10) to the material outlet (44); at least one electron source (20) disposed within the housing (40) for generating an electron beam; and a treatment zone (19) located in the material guide channel (41), in which treatment zone the material can be pasteurized and/or sterilized by means of the electron beam, particularly while the material is free falling. The device (10) has at least one inner shielding section (51, 52) disposed within the outer housing (40) and enclosing the material guide channel (41) particularly along the material guide direction, said shielding section having at least one shielding element (54, 55, 56, 57) for shielding off the radiation produced during treatment. The invention further relates to a method for pasteurizing and/or sterilizing particulate material using such a device (10). The method includes the following steps: a) generating an electron beam by means of an electron source (20), b) pasteurizing and/or sterilizing the material, particularly while the material is free falling, by means of the electron beam in the treatment zone (19).
The invention relates to a cooling tool (1) for a food or animal feed extruder (E), the cooling tool having i) an inlet end (3), which can be fixed to a food or animal feed extruder (E) and at which extrudate (4) can be led into the cooling tool (1); ii) an outlet end (5), at which the cooled extrudate can be discharged; iii) an extrudate flow channel (6), which substantially extends from the inlet end to the outlet end; iv) at least one coolant flow channel (7a, 7b, 7b'), to which the extrudate flow channel (6) is connected in a heat-transmitting manner; wherein in the cross section (X-X) to the primary flow direction (8); v) the extrudate flow channel (6) is substantially formed as a ring section, particularly as a circular ring section; and vi) the outer wall (9) of the extrudate flow channel (6) is formed at least from a first segment (10) and a second segment (11), the first segment and the second segment being connected to each other by mechanical connection elements (12). According to the invention, the cooling tool (1) is particularly suitable for wet texturing of food and animal feed.
The invention relates to a device for comminuting bulk material grains (K), in particular of grains and kernels, comprising a first element, which is designed as a rotor that is rotatably mounted about a rotor axis having a cylindrical circumferential surface having a first surface (31) and a first receiving portion (41) in the form of a circumferential groove, a second element that is designed as a shear strip (51), having a second surface (61) and a second receiving portion (71) in the form of a recess, and a supply unit. The first surface (31) and the second surface (61) are arranged parallel to one another and facing one another, preferably touching each other. The first element and the second element are movable to and fro relative to one another between a first position (P1) and a second position (P2), wherein the direction of movement (M) is in the plane of the first and the second surface (31, 61). In the first position (P1), the first receiving portion (41) and the second receiving portion (71) are in connection to one another via a passage (9) forming a receptacle, in which a bulk material grain (K) can be positioned via the supply unit, and wherein upon moving the first element and the second element (51) from the first position (P1) to the second position (P2), a cross section of the passage (9) is narrowed.
The invention concerns devices and processes for pasteurizing and/or sterilizing particulate material. The devices comprise at least one electron source for generating an electron beam and a treatment zone in which the material can be pasteurized and/or sterilized by means of the electron beam. In a first aspect, the device further comprises a first vibrating surface which is excitable to vibrations to convey and separate the material, the first vibrating surface having a plurality of channels in which the material is conveyable and by means of which it is separable. In a second aspect, the device has, in the region of the treatment zone, a good channel in which the material can be pasteurized and/or sterilized by means of the electron beam, the device having at least one secondary chan-nel through which a fluid can flow, which secondary channel runs at least partially between the electron source and the good channel and is fluidly separated from the good channel. The invention further comprises a cassette for insertion into a device for pasteurizing and/or sterilizing particulate mate-rial.
A23K 30/00 - Processes specially adapted for preservation of materials in order to produce animal feeding-stuffs
B07B 13/11 - Grading or sorting solid materials by dry methods, not otherwise provided forSorting articles otherwise than by indirectly controlled devices using momentum effects involving travel of particles over surfaces which separate by centrifugal force or by relative friction between particles and such surfaces, e.g. helical sorters
B07C 5/00 - Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or featureSorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
B65B 55/08 - Sterilising wrappers or receptacles prior to, or during, packaging by irradiation
The invention concerns methods for pasteurizing and/or sterilizing particulate goods (1), comprising the following steps: a) generating an electron beam (5), b) pasteurizing and/or sterilizing the goods (1) by means of the electron beam (5) in a treatment zone (3), wherein the electrons of the electron beam (5) have an energy which is in the range from 80 keV to 300 keV, preferably from 140 keV to 280 keV, more preferably from 180 keV to 260 keV, wherein the goods (1) being exposed to the electron beam (5) for a treatment time which is in the range from 5 ms to 25 ms, and wherein the electron beam (5) in the treatment zone (3) has an average electron current density which is in the range from 1015 s -1.cndot.cm -2 to 2,77.10 15 s -1.cm -2.
The invention concerns devices and processes for pasteurizing and/or sterilizing particulate material. The devices comprise at least one electron source for generating an electron beam and a treatment zone in which the material can be pasteurized and/or sterilized by means of the electron beam. In a first aspect, the device further comprises a first vibrating surface which is excitable to vibrations to convey and separate the material, the first vibrating surface having a plurality of channels in which the material is conveyable and by means of which it is separable. In a second aspect, the device has, in the region of the treatment zone, a good channel in which the material can be pasteurized and/or sterilized by means of the electron beam, the device having at least one secondary chan- nel through which a fluid can flow, which secondary channel runs at least partially between the electron source and the good channel and is fluidly separated from the good channel. The invention further comprises a cassette for insertion into a device for pasteurizing and/or sterilizing particulate mate- rial.
B07B 13/11 - Grading or sorting solid materials by dry methods, not otherwise provided forSorting articles otherwise than by indirectly controlled devices using momentum effects involving travel of particles over surfaces which separate by centrifugal force or by relative friction between particles and such surfaces, e.g. helical sorters
B07C 5/00 - Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or featureSorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
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SPHERICAL PARTICLE, AND FOOD SUSPENSIONS AND CONSUMABLE MASSES HAVING SPHERICAL PARTICLES
The invention relates to spherical particles, to agglomerates of spherical particles, to methods for producing spherical particles, to food suspensions and consumable masses having spherical particles, and to food products containing a food suspension and/or a consumable mass. The particles contain a matrix material composed of an amorphously solidified biopolymer, in particular a sugar, preferably having a dextrose equivalent greater than 20 and having an equilibrium water content preferably less than 10 wt%, wherein solid particles and/or liquid and/or gas volumes are embedded in the matrix material. The food suspension contains a substantially homogeneous carrier material, in which spherical particles are embedded. A consumable mass comprises an agglomerate of particles, wherein some of the particles are spherical particles. The use of embedded cocoa particles reduces the roughness of said cocoa particles and reduces the flow point while removing the need for emulsifiers. This allows up to a 50% reduction of the fat phase and thereby the production of a low-calorie chocolate product.
A23G 1/30 - Cocoa products, e.g. chocolateSubstitutes therefor
A23G 1/40 - Cocoa products, e.g. chocolateSubstitutes therefor characterised by the composition characterised by the carbohydrates used, e.g. polysaccharides
36.
NUTRIENT COMPOSITIONS OBTAINED FROM INSECTS OR WORMS
The present invention addresses the need to provide nutrients obtained from insects or worirls to prepare pet food, feed or pharmaceutical products, wherein the nutrients obtained from insects or worms relate to a fat-containing composition comprising at least 80 wt.% insect or worm fat based on dry weight, wherein at least 40 wt.% of the total fats are saturated fats, the fat comprising at least 7 wt.% lauric acid C12:0, 5-30 wt.% palmitic acid C16:0, and 8-40 wt.% oleic acid C18:1 based on the total fat weight, wherein the fat has a free fatty acids content of less than 0.6 wt.% of the total fat, calculated as oleic acid. In an embodiment, the present invention also relates use of the fat-containing composition in food, pet food, feed or pharmaceutical products.
A23K 10/20 - Animal feeding-stuffs from material of animal origin
A23K 20/158 - Fatty acidsFatsProducts containing oils or fats
A23L 33/115 - Fatty acids or derivatives thereofFats or oils
A61K 31/20 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having a carboxyl group bound to an acyclic chain of seven or more carbon atoms, e.g. stearic, palmitic or arachidic acid
A61K 31/201 - Carboxylic acids, e.g. valproic acid having a carboxyl group bound to an acyclic chain of seven or more carbon atoms, e.g. stearic, palmitic or arachidic acid having one or two double bonds, e.g. oleic or linoleic acid
A61K 35/62 - LeechesWorms, e.g. cestodes, tapeworms, nematodes, roundworms, earth worms, ascarids, filarias, hookworms, trichinella or taenia
A method and a device for continuously producing articles comprising two different types of articles from a pasty massare provided. The mass is fed into a processor unitprocessed in a processor unit and transported further. Anadditive is added by a metering unit to the mass. Themixing of the additive is performed by a mixing unit with mixing elements downstream of the processor unit. The mass provided with the additive is molded by a molding unit intoindividual articles downstream of the mixing unit. Themetering of the additive is performed in a sequence ofmetering states with two different metering states. Themetering unit, for a given metering state, meters theadditive to the mass at a given metering rate. This canminimize damage of articles during mixing.
The invention relates to a travelling gear for mobile or rotatable devices, characterised by at least one bolt wheel (6) that engages in teeth (8) of a gear rim (4) and is driven in a rotatable and motive manner.
F16H 1/24 - Toothed gearings for conveying rotary motion without gears having orbital motion involving gears essentially having intermeshing elements other than involute or cycloidal teeth
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METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PASTA, PASTA OBTAINABLE ACCORDING THERETO AND SYSTEM FOR CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD
The invention relates to the production of pasta, particularly pasta made of gluten-free raw materials such as flour and/or semolina based on maize, rice, millet or barley or starch, wherein the method comprises the following steps: a) preparation of a raw material-dry mixture; b) incorporation of water into the raw material dry mixture while the raw material is moved in order to obtain a dough or a moistened raw material mixture; c) incorporation of steam into the dough, during which the dough or moistened raw material mixture is moved; d) forming of the dough thus obtained in order to create defined dough objects; and e) drying of the formed dough objects in order to form pasta.
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