AU3420897A - Digester for converting organic material into compost - Google Patents

Digester for converting organic material into compost

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AU3420897A
AU3420897A AU34208/97A AU3420897A AU3420897A AU 3420897 A AU3420897 A AU 3420897A AU 34208/97 A AU34208/97 A AU 34208/97A AU 3420897 A AU3420897 A AU 3420897A AU 3420897 A AU3420897 A AU 3420897A
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digester
compost
organic material
converting organic
converting
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AU704279B2 (en
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Larry James Finn
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Bedminster International Ltd
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Bedminster International Ltd
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Priority claimed from US08/072,905 external-priority patent/US5407809A/en
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Assigned to BEDMINSTER AB reassignment BEDMINSTER AB Alteration of Name(s) in Register under S187 Assignors: BEDMINSTER BIOCONVERSION CORPORATION
Assigned to BEDMINSTER INTERNATIONAL LIMITED reassignment BEDMINSTER INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Alteration of Name(s) in Register under S187 Assignors: BEDMINSTER AB
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
    • C12M27/00Means for mixing, agitating or circulating fluids in the vessel
    • C12M27/18Flow directing inserts
    • C12M27/20Baffles; Ribs; Ribbons; Auger vanes
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C05FERTILISERS; MANUFACTURE THEREOF
    • C05FORGANIC FERTILISERS NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C05B, C05C, e.g. FERTILISERS FROM WASTE OR REFUSE
    • C05F17/00Preparation of fertilisers characterised by biological or biochemical treatment steps, e.g. composting or fermentation
    • C05F17/90Apparatus therefor
    • C05F17/921Devices in which the material is conveyed essentially horizontally between inlet and discharge means
    • C05F17/929Cylinders or drums
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    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
    • C12M21/00Bioreactors or fermenters specially adapted for specific uses
    • C12M21/16Solid state fermenters, e.g. for koji production
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
    • C12M27/00Means for mixing, agitating or circulating fluids in the vessel
    • C12M27/10Rotating vessel
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
    • C12M45/00Means for pre-treatment of biological substances
    • C12M45/02Means for pre-treatment of biological substances by mechanical forces; Stirring; Trituration; Comminuting
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
    • C12M45/00Means for pre-treatment of biological substances
    • C12M45/04Phase separators; Separation of non fermentable material; Fractionation
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02PCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
    • Y02P20/00Technologies relating to chemical industry
    • Y02P20/141Feedstock
    • Y02P20/145Feedstock the feedstock being materials of biological origin
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02WCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT OR WASTE MANAGEMENT
    • Y02W30/00Technologies for solid waste management
    • Y02W30/40Bio-organic fraction processing; Production of fertilisers from the organic fraction of waste or refuse

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  • Fertilizers (AREA)
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AU34208/97A 1993-06-07 1997-08-15 Digester for converting organic material into compost Ceased AU704279B2 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU34208/97A AU704279B2 (en) 1993-06-07 1997-08-15 Digester for converting organic material into compost

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US072905 1993-06-07
US08/072,905 US5407809A (en) 1993-06-07 1993-06-07 Digester for converting organic material into compost
AU70927/94A AU678029B2 (en) 1993-06-07 1994-04-28 Digester for converting organic material into compost
AU34208/97A AU704279B2 (en) 1993-06-07 1997-08-15 Digester for converting organic material into compost

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AU70927/94A Division AU678029B2 (en) 1993-06-07 1994-04-28 Digester for converting organic material into compost

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AU3420897A true AU3420897A (en) 1997-10-30
AU704279B2 AU704279B2 (en) 1999-04-15

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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2006059316A1 (en) * 2004-12-02 2006-06-08 Pearse O'kane Bio-energy system and apparatus
WO2006059320A1 (en) * 2004-12-02 2006-06-08 Pearse O'kane An organic material digester

Family Cites Families (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3138447A (en) * 1960-05-17 1964-06-23 Eric W Eweson Multistage process of producing organic fertilizer
US5047349A (en) * 1986-10-07 1991-09-10 Bedminster Bioconversion Corporation Multi-compartment rotating drum apparatus for the fermentation of natural organic material

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2006059316A1 (en) * 2004-12-02 2006-06-08 Pearse O'kane Bio-energy system and apparatus
WO2006059320A1 (en) * 2004-12-02 2006-06-08 Pearse O'kane An organic material digester
CN101531937A (en) * 2004-12-02 2009-09-16 皮尔斯·奥凯恩 Bio-energy system and apparatus
AU2005310866B2 (en) * 2004-12-02 2011-09-08 Pearse O'kane An organic material digester

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