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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2021
Applicant:
Scott C. Smith, Osterville, MA (US);
Inventor:
Scott C. Smith, Osterville, MA (US);
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/28 (2023.01); C02F 101/10 (2006.01); C02F 101/16 (2006.01); C02F 103/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/283 (2013.01); C02F 1/285 (2013.01); C02F 2101/105 (2013.01); C02F 2101/16 (2013.01); C02F 2103/007 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of removing nutrients and/or toxic substances from water by placing an open-cell foam material together with a biochar material into the water, leaving the foam and biochar materials in the water for sufficient time to adsorb/absorb at least some of excess nutrients and/or toxic substances present in the water, and then removing from the water the open-cell foam material together with the biochar material.