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Aquaculture raceway integrated design

US8245440B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona · US

Inventors

Randy D. Ryan · Tucson, US
Peter Waller · Gauting, DE
Murat Kacira · Tucson, US
Peiwen Li · Tucson, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 25, 2010
Grant date	Aug 21, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 28, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12M29/18
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems and methods for aquaculture. In one embodiment, the system includes a plurality of cultivation areas, a collection area, a pump for returning the culture from the collection areas to at least one of the cultivation areas and a delivery system for providing gases and/or nutrients to the culture. Also disclosed is a method for regulating water temperature of an aquaculture including circulating a culture through a system described herein, and storing the culture in the collection area or at least one of the cultivation areas for at least a portion of a 24 hour period.

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