Devices and methods for isolating seeds of vegetables and fruits

Details Devices and methods for isolating seeds of vegetables and fruits Devices and methods for isolating seeds of vegetables and fruits

1996-10-30

1998-11-03

Scheiner, Laurie

Foods and beverages: apparatus

Means to treat food

By isolating a fluid constituent

99511, 99516, 99537, A23N 100

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058293450

ABSTRACT:
Devices and corresponding mechanical non-fermentive methods for isolating seeds from fruits or vegetables and for releasing and separating the isolated seeds from their coats, according to one embodiment the device includes a first station including a first chamber and a second chamber at least partly separated therebetween by a perforation element, the first chamber engages a mixing mechanism for circulating a coated seeds including liquid mixture such that the coated seeds are scraped against the perforation element and passing through the element into the second chamber, the device further includes a second station including a third chamber engaging a vortexing mechanism for vortexing the liquid mixture, such that the seeds resulting from the first station are scraped against one another, thereby releasing the seeds from their coats, the device further includes drains for separating the released seed coats from the naked seeds.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1097213 (1914-05-01), Crine
patent: 2340313 (1944-02-01), Earle

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