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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2017
Searen, Llc, Ciincinnati, OH (US);
Thomas Wood Andrews, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Emmanuel Pierre Pascal Briquet, Cincinnati, OH (US);
John Rodgers Brooks, Jr., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Searen, LLC, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
Embodiments include a vacuum airlift system for treating an aqueous effluent including an upflow liquid column, where the upflow liquid column is configured to retain a fluid, a fluid inlet, the fluid inlet being fluidly coupled with the upflow liquid column, where the fluid inlet is positioned at about the bottom of the upflow liquid column, a downflow liquid column, a fluid outlet, the fluid outlet being fluidly coupled with the downflow liquid column, wherein the fluid outlet is positioned at about the bottom of the downflow liquid column, and a plurality of moving bed biofilm reactors, the plurality of moving bed biofilm reactors being positioned in the upflow liquid column or the downflow liquid column.