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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
May. 16, 2012
Applicants:
Peter Simpson Bell, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Ching-whan Ko, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Inventors:
Peter Simpson Bell, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Ching-Whan Ko, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Assignee:
INEOS Bio SA, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 7/06 (2006.01); C12P 7/54 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process for fermenting syngas is provided which is effective for decreasing an amount of time needed to inoculate a main reactor. The process includes propagating a culture of acetogenic bacteria to provide an inoculum for a main reactor and fermenting syngas in the main reactor.