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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2013
Ductor Oy, Helsinki, FI;
Minna Lahtinen, Espoo, FI;
Elisa Lensu, Espoo, FI;
Laura Tolvanen, Rajamäki, FI;
Ilona Oksanen, Hensinki, FI;
Juha Karjalainen, Hämeenlinna, FI;
Ductor Oy, Helsinki, FI;
Abstract
The invention provides a process for producing phosphate from an organic material, the method including the steps of (a) fermenting an organic material in a medium in the presence of at least one microorganism, wherein the fermenting is under conditions, and for a sufficient period of time, to produce a fermentation product; (b) treating the solids of the fermentation product with acid, in a medium, e.g., aqueous medium, to solubilize phosphates from the fermentation product; wherein the organic material, and thus the solids of the fermentation product, includes bone suitable for extraction of phosphates.