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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2013
Applicant:
Biosigma S.a., Colina, Santiago, CL;
Inventors:
Patricio Ernesto Martinez Bellange, Santiago, CL;
Pilar Angelica Parada Valdecantos, Santiago, CL;
Assignee:
BIOSIGMA S.A., Colina, Santiago, unknown;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C21B 15/00 (2006.01); C12P 3/00 (2006.01); C12P 39/00 (2006.01); C12N 11/04 (2006.01); C22B 3/18 (2006.01); C12N 11/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C21B 15/00 (2013.01); C12N 1/20 (2013.01); C12N 11/04 (2013.01); C12N 11/10 (2013.01); C12P 3/00 (2013.01); C12P 39/00 (2013.01); C22B 3/18 (2013.01); Y02P 10/234 (2015.11);
Abstract
The invention refers to viable biomining microorganisms encapsulated in alginate capsules, called BioSigma Bioleaching Seeds or BBS, wherein the alginate capsules have iron (II) and/or iron (III) ions as the cross-linking cations, and the usage of these capsules in the inoculation of these microorganisms in bioleaching processes.