Solventless extraction process
CA 2772540 A1 · Owner: Dsm Ip Assets B.V. · Inventors: Veeder, George T. Iii; Ruecker, Craig M.; Adu-Peasah, Swithin Patrick
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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The present invention provides a method for extracting lipids from microorganisms without , using a nonpolar organic solvent as an extraction solvent. In particular the , present invention , provides a method for extracting lipids from microorganisms by lysing cells and removing , water soluble compound and/or materials by washing the lysed cell mixtures with aqueous , washing solutions until a substantially non-emulsified lipid is obtained.
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- Filed January 19, 2001. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended January 19, 2021.
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