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Method for producing biochar aggregate particles

US10864492B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2019
Grant dateDec 15, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K17/50
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for producing biochar aggregate particles that comprising the steps of (i) collecting or producing treated biochar fines less than 1 mm, (ii) adding a binding agent to the fines, (iii) forming the fines and binding agent into solid aggregate particles. The steps may further include, for example, adding additives to the fines, drying the solid aggregate particles, activing the binder after forming the solid aggregate particles with heat or cold temperatures and/or treating the biochar fines prior to forming the aggregate particles.

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