Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Apparatus – Bioreactor
Patent
1995-11-06
1997-11-18
Beisner, William H.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Apparatus
Bioreactor
4352904, 366297, 3663251, 366345, C05F 1702
Patent
active
056886861
ABSTRACT:
The fermentation apparatus according to the invention is of a vertically oriented, multistage type comprising one or more fermentation tanks, an outlet port provided at the top of the fermentation tank, a maturation tank disposed below the fermentation tank, and a preliminary fermentation tank disposed below the maturation tank. Each fermentation tank includes a support member rotatable in the circumferential direction, an agitation member removably connected to the support member and including a plurality of agitation blades rotatable in the horizontal direction relative to the bottom surface of the fermentation apparatus, a gas intake device disposed below the agitation member, a transfer opening member for open-close movement, and a filter member provided at the top of the fermentation tank.
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Nakajima Shigeji
Nakamura Teruo
Sato Shigeru
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