Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method for producing lactic acid from organic waste
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Application No.: US15142877Application Date: 2016-04-29
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Publication No.: US10174347B2Publication Date: 2019-01-08
- Inventor: Gregory Stephanopoulos , Devin Hedley Currie , Kristen Jean Fortnam
- Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Applicant Address: US MA Cambridge
- Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Current Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Cambridge
- Agency: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
- Main IPC: C12P7/56
- IPC: C12P7/56 ; C12P39/00

Abstract:
Aspects of the invention relate to methods for producing lactic acid from organic waste, comprising contacting organic waste with a microbial community to form a fermentation mixture, and fermenting the fermentation mixture under controlled pH and temperature conditions for a time sufficient to produce lactic acid.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160355849A1 METHODS FOR CONVERSION OF FOOD WASTE TO CHEMICAL PRODUCTS Public/Granted day:2016-12-08
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