Small scale grain malting apparatus and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10287536
APP PUB NO 20170349866A1
SERIAL NO

15175614

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An apparatus and method for malting grain having a hollow cylindroconical vessel and a first, smaller removable false bottom retaining grain used in cleaning, steeping and resting the grain and a second, larger removable false bottom used in germinating and kilning the grain. The apparatus also includes a pump, a cooling system, a fan, a heating system, a humidifier, an aeration system, valves, tubing and ducting for treating grain with water and air. Sensors communicate with a controller and control the pump, the cooling system, the fan, the heating system, the humidifier, the valves, and the aeration system.

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SPROWT LLC3518 BLOOMINGTON AVE S APT 3 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55407

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abbott, Christopher Minneapolis, US 6 16
Emmons, Mark Minneapolis, US 1 1

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