Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for enhancing microbial conversion of biomass using mechanical augmentation
-
Application No.: US14968765Application Date: 2015-12-14
-
Publication No.: US10533194B2Publication Date: 2020-01-14
- Inventor: Lee R. Lynd , Julie M. D. Paye , Michael Balch
- Applicant: The Trustees of Dartmouth College
- Applicant Address: US NH Hanover
- Assignee: THE TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
- Current Assignee: THE TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
- Current Assignee Address: US NH Hanover
- Agency: Lathrop Gage LLP
- Main IPC: C12P7/10
- IPC: C12P7/10 ; C12M1/33 ; C12P7/06 ; C12R1/145 ; C12M1/00

Abstract:
A system and method for converting biomass with no chemical pretreatment is disclosed. Combination of a microbial system and the use of mechanical disruption during fermentation may help achieve high conversion rate without the extra cost and undesirable by-products typically associated with the pretreatment process.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160168596A1 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING MICROBIAL CONVERSION OF BIOMASS USING MECHANICAL AUGMENTATION Public/Granted day:2016-06-16
Information query