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Tapered bed bioreactor

Patent ·
OSTI ID:862873
A vertically oriented conically shaped column is used as a fluidized bed bioreactor wherein biologically catalyzed reactions are conducted in a continuous manner. The column utilizes a packing material a support having attached thereto a biologically active catalytic material.
Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4032407
OSTI ID:
862873
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English