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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2012
Applicant:
Heliae Developement Llc, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Jason Licamele, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Anna Lee Y. Tonkovich, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Alexander Sitek, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Scott Kuhlman, Tempe, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Heliae Development, LLC, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/02 (2006.01); C12M 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 1/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for the removal of contaminants from a liquid culture microalgae and/or cyanobacteria comprise an inlet tube, a pump, a gas injector, a vertical chamber, and/or a collection container that promotes the production of foam in the microalgae culture, wherein the foam contains the contaminants.