Gas-fed fermentation reactors, systems and processes
US10538730B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 7, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12M21/02
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Reactors, systems and processes for the production of biomass by culturing microorganisms in aqueous liquid culture medium circulating inner loop reactor which utilize nonvertical pressure reduction zones are described. Recovery and processing of the culture microorganisms to obtain products, such as proteins or hydrocarbons is described.
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