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CCHEMISTRY METALLURGY C12Biochemistry C12MAPPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS C12M45/00Means for pre-treatment of biological substances

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Apparatus and method for establishment of induced pluripotent stem...
- Patent number 12,215,357
- Issue date Feb 4, 2025
- Canon Medical Systems Corporation
- Katsuaki Deguchi
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Biological guard beds in conversion of biomass into hydrocarbon fue...
- Patent number 12,152,268
- Issue date Nov 26, 2024
- ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
- Arsam Behkish
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Anaerobic photobioreactor and method for biomass cultivation, waste...
- Patent number 12,077,737
- Issue date Sep 3, 2024
- FCC AQUALIA S.A.
- Victor Monsalvo Garcia
- C05 - FERTILISERS MANUFACTURE THEREOF
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Rapid pretreatment
- Patent number 12,054,761
- Issue date Aug 6, 2024
- Apalta Patents OÜ
- Robert E. Lumpkin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Method for treating lignocellulosic biomass
- Patent number 11,976,259
- Issue date May 7, 2024
- IFP Energies Nouvelles
- Caroline Aymard
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Method and apparatus for processing tissue samples
- Patent number 11,926,815
- Issue date Mar 12, 2024
- S2 GENOMICS, INC.
- Stevan Bogdan Jovanovich
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Cell separation apparatus and methods of use
- Patent number 11,905,509
- Issue date Feb 20, 2024
- TISSUE GENESIS INTERNATIONAL LLC
- Rolf Wolters
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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System for treating biomass with a gas
- Patent number 11,820,719
- Issue date Nov 21, 2023
- Advanced Substrate Technologies A/S
- Svend Hoff
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Feed control in conversion of biomass into hydrocarbon fuels and ch...
- Patent number 11,649,470
- Issue date May 16, 2023
- ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
- Arsam Behkish
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Method and apparatus for processing tissue samples
- Patent number 11,618,876
- Issue date Apr 4, 2023
- S2 GENOMICS, INC.
- Stevan Bogdan Jovanovich
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Cell separation apparatus and methods of use
- Patent number 11,584,912
- Issue date Feb 21, 2023
- Tissue Genesis, Inc.
- Gregory D. Ariff
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Method and device for treating biomass
- Patent number 11,492,752
- Issue date Nov 8, 2022
- Valmet AB
- Andreas Averheim
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Anaerobic digester
- Patent number 11,459,539
- Issue date Oct 4, 2022
- Ifeyinwa Rita Kanu
- C02 - TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
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Anaerobic digester
- Patent number 11,390,843
- Issue date Jul 19, 2022
- Ifeyinwa Rita Kanu
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Systems and methods for processing lignocellulosic biomass
- Patent number 11,365,454
- Issue date Jun 21, 2022
- POET Research, Inc.
- David Charles Carlson
- C13 - SUGAR INDUSTRY
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Methods for hydrolysing lignocellulosic material
- Patent number 11,332,768
- Issue date May 17, 2022
- LEAF SCIENCES PTY LTD
- Alex Baker
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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System and method for anaerobic digestion of animal wastes
- Patent number 11,304,358
- Issue date Apr 19, 2022
- Holistic Farming, Inc (HFI)
- Jason Chia Hsing Shih
- A01 - AGRICULTURE FORESTRY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY HUNTING TRAPPING FISHING
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System and method for anaerobic digestion of animal wastes
- Patent number 11,304,359
- Issue date Apr 19, 2022
- Holistic Farming, Inc (HFI)
- Jason Chia Hsing Shih
- A01 - AGRICULTURE FORESTRY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY HUNTING TRAPPING FISHING
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Urchin-shaped nanocrystalline material
- Patent number 11,242,410
- Issue date Feb 8, 2022
- King Abdulaziz University
- Sherif Shawki Zaki Hindi
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Sulfate-grafted nanocrystalline cellulose
- Patent number 11,242,411
- Issue date Feb 8, 2022
- King Abdulaziz University
- Sherif Shawki Zaki Hindi
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Method for dissociating cell aggregates
- Patent number 11,242,503
- Issue date Feb 8, 2022
- The Governing Council of the University of Toronto
- Nicholas Timmins
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Method and an apparatus for an enzymatic hydrolysis, a liquid fract...
- Patent number 11,230,691
- Issue date Jan 25, 2022
- UPM-Kymmene Corporation
- Sami Turunen
- B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
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Vertical plug-flow process for simultaneous production of ethanol a...
- Patent number 11,180,723
- Issue date Nov 23, 2021
- Hamlet Protein A/S
- Katrine Hvid Ellegård
- A23 - FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
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Cell separation apparatus and methods of use
- Patent number 11,174,458
- Issue date Nov 16, 2021
- KOLIGO THERAPEUTICS, INC.
- Rolf Wolters
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Nano-crystalline cellulose
- Patent number 11,161,918
- Issue date Nov 2, 2021
- King Abdulaziz University
- Sherif Shawki Zaki Hindi
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Systems and methods for tissue processing and preparation of cell s...
- Patent number 11,124,752
- Issue date Sep 21, 2021
- AVITA MEDICAL LTD
- Andrew Perry Quick
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Method of and arrangement for treating biomass
- Patent number 10,968,471
- Issue date Apr 6, 2021
- SULZER MANAGEMENT AG
- Janne Tamminen
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Apparatus for processing samples containing biological cells
- Patent number 10,907,129
- Issue date Feb 2, 2021
- ALS AUTOMATED LAB SOLUTIONS GMBH
- Matthias Opel
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Rapid pretreatment
- Patent number 10,844,413
- Issue date Nov 24, 2020
- Sweetwater Energy, Inc.
- Robert E. Lumpkin
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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Anaerobic digester
- Patent number 10,836,992
- Issue date Nov 17, 2020
- Ifeyinwa Rita Kanu
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...

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- Publication date Mar 20, 2025
- DEKA Products Limited Partnership
- Matthew White
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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METHOD FOR CULTURING SKIN-DERIVED STEM CELLS, AND USE THEREOF
- Publication number 20250066726
- Publication date Feb 27, 2025
- Ewha University Industry Collaboration Foundation
- Seung Jin LEE
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL RESTORATION A...
- Publication number 20250034510
- Publication date Jan 30, 2025
- Oregon State University
- Morgan Giers
- A01 - AGRICULTURE FORESTRY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY HUNTING TRAPPING FISHING
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RAPID PRETREATMENT
- Publication number 20240425893
- Publication date Dec 26, 2024
- Apalta Patents OÜ
- Robert E. Lumpkin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING TISSUE SAMPLES
- Publication number 20240344017
- Publication date Oct 17, 2024
- S2 Genomics, Inc.
- Stevan Bogdan Jovanovich
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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System and Method for Biopsy Processing
- Publication number 20240318125
- Publication date Sep 26, 2024
- DEKA Products Limited Partnership
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- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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INDUSTRIALIZED PROTEIN PRODUCTION SYSTEM USING CARBON-CONTAINING IN...
- Publication number 20240182845
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- BEIJING SHOUGANG LANZATECH TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
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Anaerobic digestion device for organic solid waste based on uncoupl...
- Publication number 20240025782
- Publication date Jan 25, 2024
- Tongji University
- Yu HUA
- B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
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DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A CELL SUSPENSION
- Publication number 20240026291
- Publication date Jan 25, 2024
- CUTISS AG
- Vincent RONFARD
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING TISSUE SAMPLES
- Publication number 20230407232
- Publication date Dec 21, 2023
- S2 Genomics, Inc.
- Stevan Bogdan Jovanovich
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
CELL SEPARATION APPARATUS AND METHODS OF USE
- Publication number 20230332095
- Publication date Oct 19, 2023
- TISSUE GENESIS INTERNATIONAL LLC
- Gregory D. ARIFF
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
RAPID PRETREATMENT
- Publication number 20230295678
- Publication date Sep 21, 2023
- Apalta Patents OÜ
- Robert E. LUMPKIN
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
FEED CONTROL IN CONVERSION OF BIOMASS INTO HYDROCARBON FUELS AND CH...
- Publication number 20230279447
- Publication date Sep 7, 2023
- ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
- Arsam Behkish
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS
- Publication number 20230220432
- Publication date Jul 13, 2023
- SEKAB E-TECHNOLOGY AB
- Adnan Cavka
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR CONTROLLED PRETREATMENT OF BIOMASS
- Publication number 20230183636
- Publication date Jun 15, 2023
- SEKAB E-TECHNOLOGY AB
- Anders Sjöblom
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR MECHANICALLY SEPARATING TISSUE AND CELLS CONSTITUTING BI...
- Publication number 20230105704
- Publication date Apr 6, 2023
- Jun Seok LEE
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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PRETREATMENT ARRANGEMENT COMPRISING A SCRAPING DEVICE
- Publication number 20230051414
- Publication date Feb 16, 2023
- SEKAB E-TECHNOLOGY AB
- Anders Sjöblom
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND PLANT FOR OBTAINING CELLULOSE FIBRES
- Publication number 20230002971
- Publication date Jan 5, 2023
- LEINICH BETEILIGUNGEN GMBH
- Hermann DAUSER
- D21 - PAPER-MAKING PRODUCTION OF CELLULOSE
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MICRONUTRIENT-CONTAINING BIOSTIMULANT COMPOSITION
- Publication number 20220325229
- Publication date Oct 13, 2022
- Shared-X LLC
- Jose Antonio de Cote
- C05 - FERTILISERS MANUFACTURE THEREOF
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING TISSUE SAMPLES
- Publication number 20220290092
- Publication date Sep 15, 2022
- S2 Genomics, Inc.
- Stevan Bogdan Jovanovich
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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METHOD FOR CLEANING A REACTOR FOR PROCESSING A LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS
- Publication number 20220145232
- Publication date May 12, 2022
- IFP Energies nouvelles
- Meriem BOURAS
- B08 - CLEANING
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- Publication number 20220119774
- Publication date Apr 21, 2022
- Canon Medical Systems Corporation
- Katsuaki DEGUCHI
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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BIOWASTE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF BIOWASTE TREATMENT IN ASS...
- Publication number 20220089996
- Publication date Mar 24, 2022
- E2S2 SYSTEMS PTE. LTD.
- Yen Wah TONG
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CELL SEPARATION APPARATUS AND METHODS OF USE
- Publication number 20220049209
- Publication date Feb 17, 2022
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- Rolf WOLTERS
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SULFATE-GRAFTED NANOCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
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- Publication date Feb 10, 2022
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- Sherif Shawki Zaki Hindi
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URCHIN-SHAPED NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL
- Publication number 20220041759
- Publication date Feb 10, 2022
- KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY
- Sherif Shawki Zaki Hindi
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System and Method for Screening Therapeutic Agents
- Publication number 20210363477
- Publication date Nov 25, 2021
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Philip LeDuc
- C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY BEER SPIRITS WINE VINEGAR MICROBIOLOGY ENZYMOLOGY MUTATION...
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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING TISSUE SAMPLES
- Publication number 20210214673
- Publication date Jul 15, 2021
- S2 Genomics, Inc.
- Stevan Bogdan Jovanovich
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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CELL SUSPENSION PREPARATION TECHNIQUE AND DEVICE
- Publication number 20210169636
- Publication date Jun 10, 2021
- AVITA MEDICAL LTD.
- Fiona M. Wood
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TREATING BIOMASS
- Publication number 20210140105
- Publication date May 13, 2021
- VALMET AB
- Andreas AVERHEIM
- D21 - PAPER-MAKING PRODUCTION OF CELLULOSE

by chemical means or hydrolysis

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Apparatus and method for establishment of induced pluripotent stem...

Biological guard beds in conversion of biomass into hydrocarbon fue...

Anaerobic photobioreactor and method for biomass cultivation, waste...

Rapid pretreatment

Method for treating lignocellulosic biomass

Method and apparatus for processing tissue samples

Cell separation apparatus and methods of use

System for treating biomass with a gas

Feed control in conversion of biomass into hydrocarbon fuels and ch...

Method and apparatus for processing tissue samples

Cell separation apparatus and methods of use

Method and device for treating biomass

Anaerobic digester

Anaerobic digester

Systems and methods for processing lignocellulosic biomass

Methods for hydrolysing lignocellulosic material

System and method for anaerobic digestion of animal wastes

System and method for anaerobic digestion of animal wastes

Urchin-shaped nanocrystalline material

Sulfate-grafted nanocrystalline cellulose

Method for dissociating cell aggregates

Method and an apparatus for an enzymatic hydrolysis, a liquid fract...

Vertical plug-flow process for simultaneous production of ethanol a...

Cell separation apparatus and methods of use

Nano-crystalline cellulose

Systems and methods for tissue processing and preparation of cell s...

Method of and arrangement for treating biomass

Apparatus for processing samples containing biological cells

Rapid pretreatment

Anaerobic digester

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

System and Method for Biopsy Processing

METHOD FOR CULTURING SKIN-DERIVED STEM CELLS, AND USE THEREOF

SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL RESTORATION A...

RAPID PRETREATMENT

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING TISSUE SAMPLES

System and Method for Biopsy Processing

INDUSTRIALIZED PROTEIN PRODUCTION SYSTEM USING CARBON-CONTAINING IN...

Anaerobic digestion device for organic solid waste based on uncoupl...

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A CELL SUSPENSION

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING TISSUE SAMPLES

CELL SEPARATION APPARATUS AND METHODS OF USE

RAPID PRETREATMENT

FEED CONTROL IN CONVERSION OF BIOMASS INTO HYDROCARBON FUELS AND CH...

ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS

METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR CONTROLLED PRETREATMENT OF BIOMASS

METHOD FOR MECHANICALLY SEPARATING TISSUE AND CELLS CONSTITUTING BI...

PRETREATMENT ARRANGEMENT COMPRISING A SCRAPING DEVICE

METHOD AND PLANT FOR OBTAINING CELLULOSE FIBRES

MICRONUTRIENT-CONTAINING BIOSTIMULANT COMPOSITION

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING TISSUE SAMPLES

METHOD FOR CLEANING A REACTOR FOR PROCESSING A LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM...

BIOWASTE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF BIOWASTE TREATMENT IN ASS...

CELL SEPARATION APPARATUS AND METHODS OF USE

SULFATE-GRAFTED NANOCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE

URCHIN-SHAPED NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL

System and Method for Screening Therapeutic Agents

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING TISSUE SAMPLES

CELL SUSPENSION PREPARATION TECHNIQUE AND DEVICE

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TREATING BIOMASS