The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Mekorot Water Company, Ltd, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
MEKOROT WATER COMPANY, LTD, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 3/34 (2006.01); B09C 1/00 (2006.01); C02F 101/32 (2006.01); C02F 103/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 3/341 (2013.01); B09C 1/002 (2013.01); B09C 2101/00 (2013.01); C02F 2101/32 (2013.01); C02F 2103/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a method of bioremediation of organic contaminated water within an annulus of an oil lubricated shaft, the method includes: (a) introducing into the annulus of said oil lubricated shaft an amount of a bioremediation combination including (i) a microbial cocktail capable of biodegrading the organic contaminants and (ii) nitrogen source, such that said bioremediation combination is brought into contact with water suspected of being contaminated in said annulus; and (b) supply into said annulus oxygen source for a time sufficient for biodegradation of at least a portion of said organic contaminants in the water within the annulus.