C11B 3/14
With the use of indifferent gases or vapours
Official title: with the use of indifferent gases or vapours, e.g. steam
C11B3/14 (With the use of indifferent gases or vapours) appears on 178 US grants and 208 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in C11B- Granted patents
- 178
- Published applications
- 208
- Assignees
- 125
- Inventors
- 398
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
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| 2023 | 7 | 13 |
| 2024 | 3 | 19 |
| 2025 | 6 | 6 |
| 2026 | 2 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Stability of short path evaporation treated oils18 Aug 2026US 12,709,716 B2Cargill, Incorporated
- Oils without unwanted contaminants3 Feb 2026US 12,540,292 B2Cargill, Incorporated
- Edible oil/fat in which content of glycidol and glycidol fatty acid ester are reduced, and method for manufacturing said edible oil/fat4 Nov 2025US 12,460,152 B2Fuji Oil Company, Limited
- Refined poultry fat product and uses thereof15 Jul 2025US 12,357,008 B2Pet Food Solutions, Inc.
- Multi stage safe dry condensing17 Jun 2025US 12,330,087 B2Solutherm B.V.
- A process and apparatus for refining a vegetable oil8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308475 A1Intreft Pty Ltd
- Solvent vapors absorption system reducing contaminations8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308476 A1Desmet Belgium
- System and process for removal of toxic chemicals from vegetable oils16 Jul 2026US 2026/0201269 A1Vulcan Photonics Sdn. Bhd.
- Edible fat-containing products and methods for their preparation2 Jul 2026US 2026/0182599 A1Flora Food Global Principal B.V.
- Microbial oils having high epa content and methods of making the same21 May 2026US 2026/0137741 A1Dsm IP Assets B.V.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Methods for refining vegetable oils and byproducts thereof92US 6,172,248 B2IP Holdings, LLC · 2001
- Methods for treatment of edible oils75US 5,091,116 AKraft General Foods, Inc. · 1992
- Physical process for the deodorization and/or cholesterol reduction of fats and oils51US 4,996,072 AGeneral Mills, Inc. · 1991
- Method of recovering waste heat from edible oil deodorizer and improving product stability50US 5,401,866 APraxair Technology, Inc. · 1995
- Purification of fish oil48US 4,874,629 A1989