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Method and apparatus for producing alcohol or sugar using a commercial-scale bioreactor

US8349591B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2009
Grant dateJan 8, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E50/10
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided is a method of producing alcohol or sugar in a commercial-scale bioreactor using a reformulated commercial enzyme preparation. Also provided is a bioreactor modified to practice the method.

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