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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:
Nov. 25, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2021
Applicants:

Ofek Eshkolot Research and Development Ltd., Karmiel, IL;

Carmel Haifa University Economic Corporation Ltd., Haifa, IL;

Sintef Ocean As, Trondheim, NO;

University of Southern Denmark, Odense M, DK;

Inventors:

Isam Sabbah, Shefa-Am, IL;

Eric A. Ben David, Karmiel, IL;

Elias Haddad, Haifa, IL;

Maryana Habibi, Kfar-Yasif, IL;

Hila Dror, Ra'anana, IL;

Dror Angel, Moshav Shorashim, IL;

Andrew M. Booth, Trondheim, NO;

Jamileh Javidpour, Altenholz, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 3/32 (2023.01); B01D 21/00 (2006.01); B01D 21/01 (2006.01); B03D 3/00 (2006.01); C02F 1/00 (2023.01); C02F 1/52 (2023.01); C02F 101/30 (2006.01); C02F 103/08 (2006.01); C02F 103/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 3/327 (2013.01); B01D 21/0012 (2013.01); B01D 21/01 (2013.01); B03D 3/00 (2013.01); C02F 1/004 (2013.01); C02F 1/5245 (2013.01); C02F 1/5263 (2013.01); C02F 2101/30 (2013.01); C02F 2103/08 (2013.01); C02F 2103/343 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for removing particles from water, the method comprising: supplying gelatinous zooplankton mucus to water comprising particles; allowing formation of particle aggregates in the water by allowing interaction between the particles in the water and the gelatinous zooplankton mucus; removing the particle aggregates from the water by passing the water comprising particle aggregates through a filter configured to receive water comprising particle aggregates and further filter the water; and exiting filtered water from the filter. A system for removing particles from water with the aforementioned method is also provided. Additional embodiments of the system and method for removing particles from water are disclosed herein.


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