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Soil conditioner compositions containing lignocellulosic biomass fermentation process syrup

US9499451B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY · US

Inventors

Steven W Ogle · Cincinnati, US
Stephanie C Vrakas · Wilmington, US
David W. Wood · Rockford, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 9, 2014
Grant date	Nov 22, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 9, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E50/10
WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Syrup produced in a lignocellulosic biomass fermentation process is used as a binder for soil conditioning materials to make an agricultural composition that is easily handled and applied. The syrup binds powdery soil conditioning materials such as lime and gypsum to form pellets or granules.

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