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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2020
Locus Oil Ip Company, Llc, Solon, OH (US);
Sean Farmer, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (US);
Ken Alibek, Solon, OH (US);
Kent Adams, Oro Valley, AZ (US);
Karthik N. Karathur, Solon, OH (US);
Anthony Nerris, Solon, OH (US);
LOCUS OIL IP COMPANY, LLC, Solon, OH (US);
Abstract
The subject invention provides microbe-based products, as well as their use to improve oil well production and increase the value of heavy crude oil. Specifically, the subject invention provides cultivated yeast products, which can be applied to oil and/or oil and gas production equipment to improve production and increase the economic value of heavy crude oil by, for example, upgrading heavy oils and/or converting heavy hydrocarbon substances, such as asphalts, asphaltenes, tars, bitumens and/or petcokes into lighter hydrocarbon substances.