.~ With cell rupturing or liberation of contained liquids
DEFINITION
Classification: 241/2
(under the class definition) Processes in which the comminution or disintegration results in the rupturing of cells in the material or the liberation of liquids in the material or some operation in addition to the comminution or disintegration, to rupture the cells or liberate contained liquids.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
99, Foods and Beverages: Apparatus, appropriate subclasses.
100, Presses,
104+, for presses not elsewhere classified, having drain means for expressed liquid.
260, Chemistry of Carbon Compounds, appropriate subclasses. 435, Chemistry: Molecular Biology and Microbiology,
259, for processes wherein a microorganism is ruptured by added material or mechanical means and subclass 306.1 for apparatus with means to lyse or rupture microorganisms by addition of material or by mechanical means other than comminution.
