Appeal No. 2005-1454 Application No. 10/315,763 38. The product prepared by the method of claim 22. 39. The product prepared by the method of claim 29. 47. A method of bleaching wheat grains, comprising the steps of: applying whole cereal grains with an alkaline solution of sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydroxide at a concentration of about 1% to 1O% and a temperature of about 50o to 165oF in a weight ratio of alkaline solution to grain ranging from about 10:100 to about 15:100 for about 30 seconds to three minutes, and then applying a peroxide solution at a concentration of about 5% to 40% H202 to the cereal grains for about 30 seconds to the three minutes at a temperature of about 50o to 165oF to provide bleached cereal grains. -22-Page: Previous 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007