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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2017
Lanzatech New Zealand Limited, Skokie, IL (US);
Sean Dennis Simpson, Skokie, IL (US);
Robert John Conrado, Skokie, IL (US);
Christophe Daniel Mihalcea, Skokie, IL (US);
Michael Emerson Martin, Skokie, IL (US);
LANZATECH NEW ZEALAND LIMITED, Skokie, IL (US);
Abstract
The invention provides schemes for the integration of a fermentation process, with an electrolysis process, and a C1-generating industrial process. In particular, the invention provides process for utilizing electrolysis products, for example Hand/or O, to improve the process efficiency of at least one of the fermentation process or the C1-generating industrial process. More particularly, the invention provides a process whereby, Hgenerated by electrolysis is used to improve the substrate efficiency for a fermentation process, and the Ogenerated by the electrolysis process is used to improve the composition of the C1-containing tail gas generated by the C1-generating industrial process.