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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2014
Applicants:
John Archibald, Grimsby, CA;
Gary M. Birk, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Inventors:
John Archibald, Grimsby, CA;
Gary M. Birk, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Assignee:
Tersus Environmental, LLC, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B09C 1/08 (2006.01); C02F 3/28 (2006.01); B09C 1/00 (2006.01); C02F 3/34 (2006.01); C02F 101/36 (2006.01); C02F 101/20 (2006.01); C02F 101/00 (2006.01); C02F 101/38 (2006.01); C02F 103/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 3/28 (2013.01); B09C 1/002 (2013.01); B09C 1/08 (2013.01); C02F 3/34 (2013.01); C02F 2101/003 (2013.01); C02F 2101/006 (2013.01); C02F 2101/20 (2013.01); C02F 2101/36 (2013.01); C02F 2101/38 (2013.01); C02F 2103/06 (2013.01); C02F 2303/26 (2013.01); C02F 2305/04 (2013.01); C02F 2305/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A composition for the bioremediation of soil or groundwater includes 35 to 60% by weight of an emulsifiable C4-C22 vegetable oil such as soybean or corn oil, about 60-35% by weight of a non-ionic surfactant/co-surfactant blend such as Tween 80®/Labrafil® mixed with Kolliphor EL®/Waglinol®, and about 0-12% by weight water.