Fuel and related compositions – Consolidated solids – Vegetation or refuse
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-28
2011-06-28
McAvoy, Ellen M (Department: 1775)
Fuel and related compositions
Consolidated solids
Vegetation or refuse
C044S590000, C044S593000, C044S596000, C044S597000, C044S605000, C044S606000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07967877
ABSTRACT:
An energy product made from biomass, and a method of making an energy product from biomass. The energy product is made by processing biomass in a pressurizable reaction vessel with heat, pressure and agitation.
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Ligon Herbert A.
Noll Anthony P.
Biomass Worldwide Group Limited
Hines Latosha
McAvoy Ellen M
Wood Herron & Evans LLP
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