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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2022
Exxonmobil Technology and Engineering Company, Annandale, NJ (US);
Mark A. Diemund, Houston, TX (US);
Patrick L. Hanks, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Sarah E. Feicht, Raritan, NJ (US);
EXXONMOBIL TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING COMPANY, Annandale, NJ (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses including offshore porous floating bioreactors for containing algae water slurries in a saltwater environment. The porous floating bioreactors include a top portion and a bottom portion. At least a portion of the top portion is composed of a first transparent material and at least a portion of the bottom portion is porous. The offshore porous floating bioreactors may be deployed in a saltwater environment to facilitate one or both of cultivation or lipid induction of an algae water slurry contained therein.