Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Devices and methods for soil remediation
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Application No.: US13880615Application Date: 2011-10-24
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Publication No.: US09718103B2Publication Date: 2017-08-01
- Inventor: Jan Haemers
- Applicant: Jan Haemers
- Applicant Address: US CA Corona
- Assignee: Good Earthkeeping Organization, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Good Earthkeeping Organization, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Corona
- Agency: K&L Gates LLP
- Agent Louis C. Cullman; Robert W. Winn
- Priority: EP10447027 20101025; EP10447028 20101025
- International Application: PCT/EP2011/068554 WO 20111024
- International Announcement: WO2012/055818 WO 20120503
- Main IPC: B09C1/00
- IPC: B09C1/00 ; B09C1/06

Abstract:
The present invention provides devices or systems and a method for remediating a soil comprising contaminants, comprising the steps of: —introducing in said soil at least one perforated column for contaminant extraction from a contaminated region of said soil; in close proximity of said at least one perforated column introducing at least one non-perforated column for providing heat to said contaminated region of said soil; providing heat to said at least one non-perforated column; extracting said contaminant vapor containing said soil contaminants out of said contaminated region of said soil into said at least one perforated column; removing said contaminant vapor from said at least one perforated column, thereby providing remediated soil; wherein said at least one perforated column and said at least one non-perforated column are connectable to at least one surface-located device comprising a combustion, a heating and control unit for heating and thereby cleaning said soil.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130202363A1 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR SOIL REMEDIATION Public/Granted day:2013-08-08
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