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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2010
Mark D. Shaw, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (US);
Mark D. Shaw, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (US);
Other;
Abstract
A methodology, and related systems and structures for accomplishing the methodology, of biological remediation of hazardous or undesirable organic matter, wherein a plurality of carrier members are disposed in a localized retaining member, the carrier members releasing or exposing microorganisms to the undesirable organic matter on a staggered basis over an extended period of time, the microorganisms being capable of biologically remediating the undesirable organic matter by utilizing the organic matter as a food source, thereby converting it into environmentally safe bi-products. Carrier members containing nutrients necessary for the survival of the microorganisms and having release times corresponding to the release times of the microorganisms are also provided to insure that the microorganisms remain viable upon release.