US Patent Issued to HIPP on May 13 for "Processes for the manufacture of perchlorate depleted milk" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,381, issued on May 13, was assigned to HIPP & CO (Sachseln, Switzerland).

"Processes for the manufacture of perchlorate depleted milk" was invented by Jan-Michael Steils (Wolnzach, Germany) and Matthias Parusel (Bremen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of a perchlorate depleted milk based on nanofiltration of dairy raw materials. The invention further relates to methods for the preparation of an infant formula base using said perchlorate depleted milk. The invention also envisages a perchlorate depleted retentate fraction used to produce a perchlorate depleted milk and infa...