Delinting of Cotton Seed
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Nov 6, 2008
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Sep 17, 2004
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Sep 19, 2003
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Abstract
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for delinting cotton seed by mixing and propelling both the cotton seed and abrasive particles in high-speed contact with each other in a contained space or vessel. The abrasive particles may be calcium carbonate, glass, diatomaceous earth, sugar or sand. The abrasive particles and cotton seed may be propelled by mechanical means in the form a mixer, or through the use of high-speed air in a vessel (10).
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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LIGHTENING DOUGLAS STANLEY | Not Provided |
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- 2004 Application Filing Year
- D01B Class
- 9 Applications Filed
- 1 Patents Issued To-Date
- 11.12 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Kok, Chris | Ballito, ZA | 1 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 1 | |||
Kok, Christoffel Johannes | Ballito, ZA | 1 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 1 | |||
Lightening, Douglas Stanley | Benoni, ZA | 2 | 2 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 2 |
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- 1 Citation Count
- D01B Class
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Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable | $700.00 | $350.00 | $175.00 |
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |
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