The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2008
Applicants:

Giacomo Rispoli, Rome, IT;

Emiliano Fioravanti, Rome, IT;

Renzo Bignazzi, Legnano, IT;

Ezio Nicola D'addario, Monterotondo, IT;

Francesca DE Ferra, Lodi, IT;

Federico Capuano, Rieti, IT;

Inventors:

Giacomo Rispoli, Rome, IT;

Emiliano Fioravanti, Rome, IT;

Renzo Bignazzi, Legnano, IT;

Ezio Nicola D'Addario, Monterotondo, IT;

Francesca De Ferra, Lodi, IT;

Federico Capuano, Rieti, IT;

Assignee:

ENI S.p.A., Rome, IT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/12 (2006.01); C12M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/12 (2013.01); C12M 21/02 (2013.01); C12M 23/18 (2013.01); C12M 29/02 (2013.01); C12M 43/04 (2013.01); C12M 47/02 (2013.01); C12M 47/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a process for the production of algal biomass with a high lipid content, comprising: (a) the production of inocula in order to effect phase (b), in photoreactors; (b) the massive cultivation of the algal biomass in open ponds, inoculated with phase (a); (c) a thickening phase of the algal biomass, effected blandly; (d) an induction phase of the lipid production, wherein modules are used consisting of photoreactors or open ponds; (e) a separation phase of the biomass with a high lipid content.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…