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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021

Filed:

Apr. 06, 2018
Applicant:

Noblegen Inc., Peterborough, CA;

Inventors:

Cameron Winters, Omemee, CA;

Vaughn Mangal, Ajax, CA;

Ainsely Lewis, Peterborough, CA;

Celine Gueguen, Sherbrooke, CA;

Adam Noble, Peterborough, CA;

Adam Long, Peterborough, CA;

Assignee:

NOBLEGEN INC., Peterborough, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/28 (2006.01); B01J 20/24 (2006.01); B01J 20/32 (2006.01); C02F 3/34 (2006.01); C12N 11/08 (2020.01); C12N 11/10 (2006.01); C02F 101/10 (2006.01); C02F 101/20 (2006.01); C02F 101/22 (2006.01); C02F 103/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/286 (2013.01); B01J 20/24 (2013.01); B01J 20/3208 (2013.01); B01J 20/3265 (2013.01); B01J 20/3293 (2013.01); C02F 3/348 (2013.01); C12N 11/08 (2013.01); C12N 11/10 (2013.01); B01J 2220/4843 (2013.01); C02F 2101/103 (2013.01); C02F 2101/106 (2013.01); C02F 2101/203 (2013.01); C02F 2101/206 (2013.01); C02F 2101/22 (2013.01); C02F 2103/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of binding a target metal in solution. The method of binding a target metal comprises contacting a solution containing i) a target metal with ii) an encapsulated exudate of a culture of algal flagellate, or a fraction thereof; or an encapsulated driedbiomass or a fraction thereof, to form a complex between the target metal, and the encapsulated exudate or fraction thereof, or the encapsulated driedbiomass or the fraction thereof; and optionally separating the complex from the solution. The disclosure also relates to a biosorbent element, as well as methods of using same in binding a metal in solution.


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