Composting apparatus and method

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Apparatus – Bioreactor

Reexamination Certificate

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C435S290200, C435S291300, C119S006700

Reexamination Certificate

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07018831

ABSTRACT:
Composting apparatuses and composting methods are disclosed. In one embodiment, a composting apparatus includes a housing and a plurality of composting drawers in the housing. The plurality of composting drawers is in a stacked relationship when in the housing, and each drawer includes a bottom region having a plurality of apertures. A plurality of receiving structures is in the housing, and the receiving structures are respectively disposed under the plurality of composting drawers to receive composted material.

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