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Title: Tapered bed bioreactor

Abstract

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.

Inventors:
 [1];  [1]
  1. Oak Ridge, TN
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
862873
Patent Number(s):
4032407
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS A23C - DAIRY PRODUCTS, e.g. MILK, BUTTER, CHEESE
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL B01J - CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
tapered; bed; bioreactor; vertically; oriented; conically; shaped; column; fluidized; biologically; catalyzed; reactions; conducted; continuous; manner; utilizes; packing; material; support; attached; thereto; active; catalytic; biologically active; continuous manner; attached thereto; vertically oriented; fluidized bed; catalytic material; catalyzed reaction; packing material; conically shaped; catalyzed reactions; shaped column; bed bioreactor; biologically catalyzed; /435/423/

Citation Formats

Scott, Charles D, and Hancher, Charles W. Tapered bed bioreactor. United States: N. p., 1977. Web.
Scott, Charles D, & Hancher, Charles W. Tapered bed bioreactor. United States.
Scott, Charles D, and Hancher, Charles W. Sat . "Tapered bed bioreactor". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/862873.
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abstractNote = {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.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1977},
month = {Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1977}
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