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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
May. 17, 2013
Applicant:
Grain Processing Corporation, Muscatine, IA (US);
Inventor:
Sarjit Johal, Iowa City, IA (US);
Assignee:
Grain Processing Corporation, Muscatine, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 21/00 (2006.01); F26B 5/16 (2006.01); F26B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 5/16 (2013.01); F26B 1/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a process of stabilizing spent filter material that comprises mixing the filter media with a city media to produce a composition having a moisture content that is sufficiently low to retard microbial growth. The composition comprises spent filter media and a dry material, and preferably comprises diatomaceous earth. Soil is treated by adding the composition as a top dressing, soil amendment, or the like.