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Method and system for removing nitrogen and immobilized microorganisms

US5976378A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 24, 1997
Grant dateNov 2, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/903
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Waste water containing ammonium nitrogen is brought into contact with either one of a catalytically acting substance for converting an ammonium oxidizing product produced by being oxidized by oxidizing bacteria for oxidizing ammonium nitrogen or converting bacteria for reproducing converting capacity of the catalytically acting substance in the aerobic condition.

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