ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,851, issued on July 14, was assigned to THE FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES (Miami).
"Methods for detoxifying bran and products obtained therefrom" was invented by Barry P. Rosen (Miami) and Jian Chen (Miami).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The subject invention provides a bran composition comprising a bran component with a reduced level of inorganic arsenic, a grain product that comprises such bran composition and at least one other component and/or other ingredient, and food products that are made from such bran composition and/or such grain product. The subject invention also provides methods of detoxifying a bran...