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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2018
Atlantic Sapphire Ip, L.l.c., Miami, FL (US);
Thue Holm, Vejle, DK;
ATLANTIC SAPPHIRE IP, L.L.C., Miami, FL (US);
Abstract
Bottom grading apparatuses for aquaculture systems are disclosed herein. An example system includes a vessel filled with water that receives fish, the vessel having a bottom surface with drain; a plenum in fluid communication with the vessel; a multiway valve in fluid communication with the plenum, a mortality pipe, and a grading pipe; and a mortality container in fluid communication with the mortality pipe and the vessel, wherein the fish can re-enter the vessel through the mortality container and deceased fish remain in the mortality container, wherein when the multiway valve is closed to the mortality pipe, the fish will divert through the grading pipe.