Authors

Annel K. Greene

Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

12-28-2004

Patent Number

patent number 6835560

Abstract

A process for converting organic waste materials into useable products and products thereof is disclosed. According to the process, organic waste materials are contacted with ozone thereby converting said waste material to a substrate or medium. The substrate is a product of the process and it may be further contacted with organisms for bioconversion to further products. The organisms can include bacteria, yeast, fungi, plant cells, animal cells and genetically engineered organisms which are selected for their ability to bioconvert the substrate and produce a selected product.

Application Number

09/983012

Assignees

Clemson University (Clemson, SC)

Filing Date

2001-10-18

Primary/U.S. Class

435/167

Other/U.S. Class

435/42

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