METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PRODUCING ETHANOL USING RAW STARCH AND FRACTIONATION - Patent 1723248

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EP 1 723 248 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	26.05.2006

(43)	Date of publication:
	22.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/47

(21)	Application number: 05725366.8

(22)	Date of filing: 10.03.2005

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C12P 7/06^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2005/008156

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2005/087938 (22.09.2005 Gazette 2005/38)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL BA HR LV MK YU

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Priority:

10.03.2004 US 552108 P
30.09.2004 US 614916 P
01.10.2004 US 615155 P

(71)	Applicant: Broin and Associates, Inc.
	Sioux Falls, SD 57104 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	LEWIS, Steven, M. Sioux Falls, SD 57103 (US)

(74)	Representative: Bawden, Peter Charles
	Bawden & Associates, 4 The Gatehouse, 2 High Street Harpenden, Hertfordshire AL5 2TH Harpenden, Hertfordshire AL5 2TH (GB)

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