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  • 7165 Old Vincennes Rd, Floyds Knobs, IN 47119 (812) 923-1478
  • 7233 Old Vincennes Rd, Floyds Knobs, IN 47119 (812) 923-5003
  • Dale, IN
  • Georgetown, IN

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Position: Farmer

Education

Degree: Associate degree or higher

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Method Of Processing Fresh Tobacco Leaves

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US Patent:
43925014, Jul 12, 1983
Filed:
Jul 6, 1981
Appl. No.:
6/280189
Inventors:
Richard P. Newton - Prospect KY
Patrick H. Harper - Louisville KY
Vernon L. Geiss - Georgetown IN
John N. Jewell - Louisville KY
Assignee:
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation - Louisville KY
International Classification:
A24B 300
A24B 318
A24B 310
A24B 700
US Classification:
131300
Abstract:
Freshly cut tobacco leaves are processed wherein the processing includes particle size reduction and drying immediately upon harvesting.

Process For Reduction Of Nitrate Content Of Tobacco By Microbial Treatment

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US Patent:
45560730, Dec 3, 1985
Filed:
Jun 15, 1978
Appl. No.:
5/916323
Inventors:
Lawrence E. Gravely - Louisville KY
Vernon L. Geiss - Georgetown IN
Charles F. Gregory - Middletown KY
Assignee:
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation - Louisville KY
International Classification:
A24B 314
A24B 1502
US Classification:
131297
Abstract:
A process for the reduction of the nitrate content of tobacco materials by microbial treatment is disclosed wherein tobacco materials are subjected, under controlled conditions, to the action of a microorganism effective to degrade nitrates through a biochemical reaction. Tobacco materials treated in accordance with this process, when incorporated into a tobacco smoking product, produce a mild smoke having reduced nitrogen oxides and hydrogen cyanide deliveries without loss of desirable flavor, taste or other smoking properties.

Microbial Digestion Of Tobacco Materials Using Mixed Cultures

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US Patent:
44768818, Oct 16, 1984
Filed:
May 9, 1983
Appl. No.:
6/493121
Inventors:
Lawrence E. Gravely - Louisville KY
Vernon L. Geiss - Georgetown IN
Assignee:
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation - Louisville KY
International Classification:
A24B 1520
A24B 1524
A24B 1528
US Classification:
131308
Abstract:
A mixed complementary culture of bacteria and fungi are used to degrade pectin and cellulose components of tobacco materials.
Vernon L Geiss from Floyds Knobs, IN, age ~85 Get Report