GB2235210B - Fluid mixing and photobioreactor apparatus - Google Patents

Fluid mixing and photobioreactor apparatus

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GB2235210B
GB2235210B GB9010371A GB9010371A GB2235210B GB 2235210 B GB2235210 B GB 2235210B GB 9010371 A GB9010371 A GB 9010371A GB 9010371 A GB9010371 A GB 9010371A GB 2235210 B GB2235210 B GB 2235210B
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fluid mixing
photobioreactor apparatus
photobioreactor
mixing
fluid
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Howard John Fallowfield
Nicholas John Martin
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WEST OF SCOTLAND COLLEGE
Scottish Agricultural College
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Scottish Agricultural College
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12—BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12M—APPARATUS 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
    • C12M21/00—Bioreactors or fermenters specially adapted for specific uses
    • C12M21/02—Photobioreactors
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12—BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12M—APPARATUS 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
    • C12M23/00—Constructional details, e.g. recesses, hinges
    • C12M23/02—Form or structure of the vessel
    • C12M23/04—Flat or tray type, drawers
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12—BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12M—APPARATUS 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
    • C12M27/00—Means for mixing, agitating or circulating fluids in the vessel
    • C12M27/18—Flow directing inserts
    • C12M27/20—Baffles; Ribs; Ribbons; Auger vanes

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  • Apparatus Associated With Microorganisms And Enzymes (AREA)
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GB9010371A 1989-05-09 1990-05-09 Fluid mixing and photobioreactor apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2235210B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB898910597A GB8910597D0 (en) 1989-05-09 1989-05-09 Photobioreactor

Publications (3)

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GB9010371D0 GB9010371D0 (en) 1990-06-27
GB2235210A GB2235210A (en) 1991-02-27
GB2235210B true GB2235210B (en) 1993-10-06

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GB898910597A Pending GB8910597D0 (en) 1989-05-09 1989-05-09 Photobioreactor
GB9010371A Expired - Fee Related GB2235210B (en) 1989-05-09 1990-05-09 Fluid mixing and photobioreactor apparatus

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Patent Citations (2)

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GB8910597D0 (en) 1989-06-21
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Effective date: 19980509