Food or edible material: processes – compositions – and products – Direct application of electrical or wave energy to food... – Involving ionizing radiation – e.g. – beta rays – x-rays – gamma...
Patent
1995-05-08
1997-02-18
Yeung, George
Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products
Direct application of electrical or wave energy to food...
Involving ionizing radiation, e.g., beta rays, x-rays, gamma...
99451, 2504923, 422 22, 426521, A23L 300, A61L 200
Patent
active
056039727
ABSTRACT:
Material to be irradiated is passed through the irradiation zone of an ionizing electron beam diode accelerator in thin sheet form that is not more than about one-half an inch in thickness and preferably in close contact with the anode of such accelerator. The thin sheet may be flat or tubular, depending upon the type of accelerator utilized.
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