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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2012
Applicants:
Gavin Mcintyre, Troy, NY (US);
Eben Bayer, Troy, NY (US);
Christopher Scully, Troy, NY (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ecovative Design LLC, Green Island, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12R 1/645 (2006.01); C02F 3/34 (2006.01); A01K 1/015 (2006.01); B01J 20/28 (2006.01); C02F 1/28 (2006.01); C02F 101/32 (2006.01); C02F 103/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 3/347 (2013.01); A01K 1/0152 (2013.01); A01K 1/0157 (2013.01); B01J 20/28016 (2013.01); B01J 20/28033 (2013.01); C02F 1/288 (2013.01); B01J 2220/4806 (2013.01); B01J 2220/4825 (2013.01); B01J 2220/4831 (2013.01); B01J 2220/4868 (2013.01); C02F 1/286 (2013.01); C02F 2101/32 (2013.01); C02F 2101/327 (2013.01); C02F 2103/001 (2013.01);
Abstract
The mat is formed of a saprophytic fungal strain and/or budding yeast, and a mass of particles wherein the fungus is characterized in producing an enzyme capable of breaking down polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. In a second embodiment, a mass of pellets is made from the mat for use in absorbing liquid animal waste.