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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4393085 | Enzyme digestion for a dog food of improved palatability The object of the present invention is to provide an improved process for preparing a dog food comprising farinaceous and meaty ingredients. This invention recognizes for the first time that the palatability of dog food can be improved when at least a portion ... | 07/12/1983 |
| 4391831 | Animal feed composition and method for producing same An animal feed composition comprises particles of base feed material, e.g., grains such as oats, and, deposited on at least a portion of these particles, deposit material comprising substantially whole plant matter, preferably having a different make-up t... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4391829 | Dual enzyme digestion for a dog food of improved palatability The object of the present invention is to provide an improved process for preparing a dog food comprising farinaceous and meaty ingredients. This invention recognizes for the first time that the palatability of dog food can be improved when at least a portion ... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4391839 | Method of modifying the conformation of food and feed proteins The invention relates to a method for modifying the conformation of plant proteins for increasing their biological utilization, which comprises treating said plant protein with gaseous hydrogen chloride to adjust its pH to a value between 1.6 and 2.4, as ... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4380551 | Methods of producing foodstuff by malting seeds Preparing a foodstuff for human or animal consumption by sowing seeds of at least one quick-germinating plant of a type such as to produce strong root systems in peat which is allowed to lie in a layer having a thickness in the range of from 40 to 200 mm ... | 04/19/1983 |
| 4377596 | Method for increasing milk production This invention is addressed to the increase in milk production of dairy cows, and particularly high producing dairy cows, by inclusion in their feed of an amount of waste sulfite liquor which does not exceed 5% by wet weight and is present preferably with... | 03/22/1983 |
| 4377599 | Processes for employing treated solid carbonaceous fossil fuels Solid carbonaceous fossil fuels such as coal, lignite and peat are treated with an aqueous medium containing a novel catalyst to remove undesirable constituents and produce valuable products. The catalyst is prepared by steps including admixing a water so... | 03/22/1983 |
| 4366175 | Glazed liver coated biscuit or kibble for pets A dried cereal based pet food composed of farinaceous and proteinaceous materials encapsulated within a glazed coating composed of liver and farinaceous material, the combination of which has a synergistic effect that excites the taste buds of the pet mor... | 12/28/1982 |
| 4357358 | Feedstuff or feedstuff additive and process for its production Animal feedstuffs in pressed form compressed at a pressure less than 700 atmospheres to a bulk density of about 0.3 to about 1.3 g/ml and having a water content from about 8% to about 14% by weight are provided which are based on at least one comminuted, ... | 11/02/1982 |
| 4349578 | Condensed vegetable seed solubles animal feed ingredient A nutritious vegetable seed solubles binder for animal feed blocks. The subject vegetable seed solubles contain about 80% by weight carbohydrate and up to about 24% by weight protein on a dry substance basis. The new binder may be used as a complete or pa... | 09/14/1982 |
| 4338337 | Method for recovering and recycling animal waste materials A method for recovering and recycling animal waste materials permits the separation of the solids with a desired moisture content from the remaining liquids and finer solid particles and wherein the liquids and finer solid particles are converted into a h... | 07/06/1982 |
| 4333956 | Calcium ammonium lactate and solidified fermented ammoniated condensed whey Fermented ammoniated condensed whey (FACW) is solidified by mixing it with certain calcium salts and allowing the mixture to stand. The mixture, while still liquid, may be mixed with grains, roughage and forage materials, or it may be shaped into blocks, ... | 06/08/1982 |
| 4330562 | Intermediate moisture stabilized chunky food product and method A method of producing an extruded, microbiologically stable, intermediate moisture food product having a moisture content between about 25 and 35% by weight, a protein content between about 15 and 35% by weight, an antimycotic agent and a water activity (... | 05/18/1982 |
| 4323584 | Method of preparing animal feeds A method for preparing animal feeds wherein a multi-element mixture is subjected to disk pelletizing resulting in a unique animal food product.... | 04/06/1982 |
| 4322443 | Methods of producing fodder Methods of producing fodder are disclosed in which a layer of peat is sown with seeds of quick-growing variety producing strong root systems. The layer of peat is allowed to remain undisturbed for a period of days after which the peat with the then germinated ... | 03/30/1982 |
| 4311721 | Method of purifying distillers solubles and use of the purified matter Distillers solubles are purified by a centrifugal separation to a degree above 50,000 which is the product of g x minute, or a filtration with addition of a filter aid. The clarified matter is purified by a molecular sieve ultrafiltration treatment, rever... | 01/19/1982 |
| 4310555 | Method and apparatus for the adiabatic expansion of liquid anhydrous ammonia Cold anhydrous ammonia, preferably cold liquid anhydrous ammonia at substantially ambient or atmospheric pressure is applied to feed grains, forages and anaerobically fermentable plant material to supply thereto and provide therein non-protein nitrogen (N... | 01/12/1982 |
| 4310552 | Casting perlite before the swine A swine, hog and pig fodder which comprises the customary digestible meal or grain component, e.g. soy or bran meal, in combination with an indigestible blown perlite additive with a particle size up to 5 mm and preferably between 0 and 2 mm. The fodder c... | 01/12/1982 |
| 4310558 | Extruded fiber mixture pet food A method of producing a dry pet food product containing fibrous food pieces having a tough, pliable texture combined with a basal matrix containing proteinaceous and farinaceous materials having a porous texture and appearance is disclosed. The fibrous fo... | 01/12/1982 |
| 4299858 | Proteins containing nutritious materials and food compositions containing such nutritious materials The invention relates to nutritious materials containing proteins wherein said proteins are originated from osmosensitive microorganisms, i.e. microorganisms the cell walls of which are spontaneously broken when brought into contact with a medium of low o... | 11/10/1981 |
| 4299854 | Grain processing to inhibit mold growth The invention provides a process for inhibiting mold growth in a cereal grain having a seed coat by contacting such grain with sodium diacetate in such amounts and under such conditions that the sodium diacetate penetrates the seed coat and inhibits the g... | 11/10/1981 |
| 4296132 | Dog food of improved acceptability The object of the invention is to provide a dog food of improved acceptability. Dog foods, no matter how nutritious, must be palatable for the dogs to receive the proper nutrition. This invention provides a dog food of improved palatability by the use of ... | 10/20/1981 |
| 4294857 | Dog food compositions of improved palatability to dogs A dog food composition of improved palatability to dogs is disclosed as well as a method of generally enhancing the palatability of dried or intermediate moisture dog food compositions having a moisture content of less than about 50% by weight of the comp... | 10/13/1981 |
| 4287220 | Hull containing compositions Essentially solid, free-flowing, blended compositions are provided containing wastes or by-products obtained in manufacturing cooked, farinaceous food products, especially snack chips, e.g., corn chips or potato chips, and one or more of rice hulls, soybe... | 09/01/1981 |
| 4283423 | Free-flowing granular urea nutrient supplements A homogeneous, free-flowing urea containing composition which has particular utility as an animal feed supplement or a fertilizer material and an improved process for preparing same are disclosed. In the process urea and particular forms of calcium sulpha... | 08/11/1981 |
| 4282256 | Preparation of an animal feed supplement from fish cannery process waste water There is disclosed a method for the preparation of an animal feed supplement from fish cannery waste process water in which the water is maintained under aerobic conditions and is processed through a flotation cell to separate the oils and proteins contai... | 08/04/1981 |
| 4282254 | Dog food of improved acceptability The object of the invention is to provide a dog food of improved acceptability. Dog foods, no matter how nutritious, must be palatable for the dogs to receive the proper nutrition. This invention provides a dog food of improved palatability by the use of ... | 08/04/1981 |
| 4273788 | Bulk packaged mixture of hard and soft pet foods A bulk package of a mixture of hard and soft pet food results in no chunking and no product separation when the hard pet food is provided in bite size pieces having at least two large dimensions and the soft pet food is present in the form of slender stra... | 06/16/1981 |
| 4267195 | Dog food flavors The present invention identifies certain compounds, naturally present in raw meat, which are especially taste active in the dog. These compounds, which have been found to maximally activate taste neurons, are L-proline, L-cysteine, L-histidine, L-lysine, ... | 05/12/1981 |
| 4265916 | Animal feed block containing ferrous sulfate and finely ground magnesium oxide An animal feed supplement in a solid, weather resistant block form and method of making is disclosed. The molasses based feed supplement block, intended for consumption primarily by ruminant animals, although not limited thereto, contains ferrous sulfate ... | 05/05/1981 |
| 4261816 | Method of and device for producing ensilage from corn-earlage Corn-earlage is processed so that the kernels and corn-cobs are finely chopped while the husks retain their raw fiber structure. The mixture of the finely chopped kernels and corn-cobs along with husks is placed in a silo to produce ensilage. If the ensil... | 04/14/1981 |
| 4259357 | Stabilized milkproteins-containing compositions A process for stabilizing an aqueous composition, which contains insoluble components mainly consisting of insoluble protein, insoluble carbohydrates and fats, which tend either to precipitate or to migrate to the surface of the composition, which process... | 03/31/1981 |
| 4247561 | Process and method of use for a stable emulsified edible liquid starch product A method of making a stable, emulsified, liquid starch product which comprises from about 45% to about 85% edible liquid, and from about 15% to about 55% of a whole, non-starch isolated, starch bearing material emulsified with said edible liquid. The meth... | 01/27/1981 |
| 4243685 | Process for the preparation of fermentation media suitable for culturing yeast for animal consumption and microspores and/or for the production of protein from vegetable waste matter A process for the preparation of fermentation media suitable for culturing yeast for animal consumption and microspores and/or for the production of protein from vegetable waste matter. Any vegetable matter containing a considerable amount of hemicellulos... | 01/06/1981 |
| 4239750 | Animal feeds containing a mixture of lincomycin or oleandomycin and proteolytic enzymes Animal feeds based on carbohydrates, protein and fats containing from 1 to 250 ppm of one of the antibiotics lincomycin or oleandomycin and a content of proteolytic enzymes in such an amount that the enzymatic activity is from 0.05 to 2.5 mTU/gm of said a... | 12/16/1980 |
| 4239782 | Fish food composition and a process for enhancing the color of fish A fish food composition and a process for using the composition are provided for enhancing the color of fish. The fish food composition is a combination of conventional fish food with pigmenting agents and limited amounts of the hormone testosterone. The ... | 12/16/1980 |
| 4235879 | Animal feeds containing a mixture of Virginiamycin, zinc bacitracin or flavophospholipol and proteolytic enzymes Animal feeds based on carbohydrates, protein, fats and, optionally, conventional additives, containing from 5 to 150 ppm of one of the antibiotics Virginiamycin, zinc Bacitracin or flavophospholipol and a content of proteolytic enzymes in such an amount t... | 11/25/1980 |
| 4234608 | Process of manufacturing feed blocks and products thereof A process for the preparation of animal feed supplement blocks by chemically hardening a nutrient containing water bearing medium using active magnesium oxide and dicalcium phosphate.... | 11/18/1980 |
| 4232046 | Liquid starch-urea ruminant feed and method of preparing same A low cost, high capacity method for making starch-NPN liquid feed supplements is provided wherein a substantially NPN-free slurry containing water and a starch source is treated under high temperatures and pressures to gelatinize the starch component. Af... | 11/04/1980 |
| 4228195 | Semi-moist pet food product and process A semi-moist pet food having a moisture level in the 31-50 percent range comprising a blend of amylaceous ingredients, and proteins derived from oilseed and meat or meat by-product protein sources, and containing an effective amount of a special anti stic... | 10/14/1980 |
