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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2020
Gross-wen Technologies, Inc., Ames, IA (US);
Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc., Ames, IA (US);
Martin Anthony Gross, Ames, IA (US);
Zhiyou Wen, Ames, IA (US);
Gross-Wen Technologies, Inc., Slater, IA (US);
Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc., Ames, IA (US);
Abstract
A belt for an algal growth system includes a flexible sheet material configured to facilitate growth of a biofilm. The flexible sheet material is mounted on a first frame in a first mounted geometry, the flexible sheet material having a substantially vertical orientation when mounted on the first frame such that a first height of the first mounted geometry is greater than a first width of the first mounted geometry, the flexible sheet material being in contact with a contacting liquid.