System and process for refining sugar

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9080221
APP PUB NO 20130139811A1
SERIAL NO

13684798

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A system and process for refining raw sugar, comprising a melting unit configured to receive the raw sugar and an eluent to produce a melt liquor, a decolorization unit configured to receive the melt liquor and to produce a fine liquor, a crystallization unit configured to fractionate high-purity crystalline sucrose from the fine liquor and to provide a run-off syrup, a softening unit configured to receive the run-off syrup to produce a softened syrup, at least one separation unit configured to receive the softened syrup to produce a low-invert sucrose product, and a recycle line configured to relay the low-invert sucrose product from the at least one separation unit to the melting unit.

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AMALGAMATED RESEARCH LLCP O BOX 228 TWIN FALLS ID 83301

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Hieb, Alan W Boise, US 1 0
Kearney, Michael M Twin Falls, US 28 527
Pryor, Timothy E Twin Falls, US 2 0
Velasquez, Lawrence Twin Falls, US 10 34

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