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Photobioreactor, system and method of use

US9896652B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by

2References

15Claims

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Assignee

Algenol Biofuels Switzerland GmbH · CH

Inventors

Oliver Ashley · Fort Myers, US
William Drake · Fort Myers, US
Omatoyo Kofi Dalrymple · Fort Myers, US
Edwin Malkiel · Naples, US
Robert Paul Woods · Markham, CA
Jason Ward · Fort Myers, US
Kevin Sweeney · Fort Myers, US
Harlan Miller, III · Fort Myers, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 28, 2014
Grant date	Feb 20, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 28, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N1/20
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Photobioreactors having a vertically-oriented enclosure with a thin panel shape, systems, and methods for using the same to culture productive organisms to accumulate biomass and/or make biofuels or other chemical products.

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