Wheat gluten based compositions and articles made therefrom

a technology of compositions and wheat gluten, applied in the field of wheat gluten based compositions and articles made therefrom, can solve the problems of difficult to predict the effect of a given addition or change on the process and/or the properties
US20160325463A1Inactive Publication Date: 2016-11-10R & D GREEN MATERIALS

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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
R & D GREEN MATERIALS
Publication Date
2016-11-10
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

Disclosed herein are wheat gluten based compositions having improved mechanical properties as well as articles formed therefrom, and methods of making the same. More particularly, the compositions also include fibrous reinforcing material and may be formed into a variety of products, including but not limited to particle board.
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13 / 490,428, filed on Jun. 6, 2012, which claims priority to U.S. provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61 / 419,416, filed on Dec. 3, 2010, entitled WHEAT GLUTEN BASED COMPOSITIONS AND ARTICLES MADE THEREFROM, and is a continuation-in-part application of International Patent Application Serial No. PCT / US11 / 063282, filed on Dec. 5, 2011, of the same title, each of which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

[0002] This work was funded at least in part by National Science Foundation Phase II SBIR grant #0923863.BACKGROUND

[0003] The present invention relates to wheat gluten based compositions, articles made therefrom, and methods for making the same. More particularly, the invention relates to low-density articles made from wheat gluten, reinforcing fibrous materials, and other optional components...

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