METHOD FOR EXTRACTING NUTRIENTS FROM ORGANIC MATERIALS
First Claim
1. A method for converting organic waste material into a cell culture broth or growth media comprising:
- mixing an organic waste material with one or more solvent under substantially turbulent conditions to create a mixture of liquids and solids;
separating the mixture of liquids and solids into a liquid stream and solid stream; and
sterilizing the liquid stream,wherein the cell culture broth or growth media comprises the sterilized liquid stream.
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Abstract
Processes for extracting and recovering nutrients from organic wastes to create a cell culture broth for microorganisms involve the main steps of mixing, solid/liquid separation, optimization, and sterilization. In an embodiment, the method for converting organic waste material into a cell culture broth or growth media includes: (a) mixing an organic waste material with one or more solvent to create a mixture of liquids and solids under substantially turbulent conditions; (b) separating the mixture of liquids and solids into a liquid stream and solid stream; and (c) sterilizing the liquid stream, whereby the cell culture broth or growth media comprises the sterilized liquid stream.
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1. A method for converting organic waste material into a cell culture broth or growth media comprising:
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mixing an organic waste material with one or more solvent under substantially turbulent conditions to create a mixture of liquids and solids; separating the mixture of liquids and solids into a liquid stream and solid stream; and sterilizing the liquid stream, wherein the cell culture broth or growth media comprises the sterilized liquid stream. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 17, 18, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 36, 37)
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