US3165394A
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Process for making an odourless cattle manure compost
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-02-25
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Granted: 1965-01-12
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Expires: 1983-02-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Rausing Anders Ruben
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 15:48
CPC Classifications
C; C05; C05F; C05F3/00; Y; Y02; Y02A; Y02A40/00; Y02A40/10; Y02A40/20; Y02P; Y02P20/00; Y02P20/141; Y02P20/145
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
178 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING AN ODOURLESS COMPOST WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF COLLECTING A NATURAL MIXTURE OF CATTLE MANURE AND URINE, MIXING THE MANURE AND URINE TO OBTAIN A SUBSTANTIALLY LIQUID PRODUCT, STORING SAID LIQUID PRODUCT SEVERAL MONTHS TO EFFECT THE DESTRUCTION OF ANY WEED SEED CONTAINED THEREIN, THOROUGHLY MIXING SAID WEEDFREE LIQUID PRODUCT WITH DRY PEAT MOSS, STORING SAID MIXTURE IN THE PRESENCE OF AIR THREE TO FOUR MONTHS TO EFFECT A BREAKDOWN OF THE PEAT MOSS AS A RESULT OF THE ACTION OF BACTERIA IN THE FPRESENCE OF NITROGEN, WORKING SAID MIXTURE DURING THE STORAGE PERIOD IN ORDER TO AERATE THE SAME AND ESTABLISH AN INITIAL COMPOST, MIXING WITH SAID INITIAL COMPOST AT HIGH SPEED A MIXTURE COMPRISING DRY PEAT MOSS, FERTILIZER PHOSPHATE AND NITROGEN IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AS TO OBTAIN A FINAL LIGHT AND FLUFFY COMPOST PRODUCT THE DRY SUBSTANCES OF WHICH CONSTITUTE FROM ABOUT 30 TO 35 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF SAID FINAL PRODUCT, AND STORING SAID FINAL COMPOST PRODUCT ONE TO THREE MONTHS TO EFFECT A BREAKDOWN OF THE LAST ADDED PEAT MOSS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
178 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING AN ODOURLESS COMPOST WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF COLLECTING A NATURAL MIXTURE OF CATTLE MANURE AND URINE, MIXING THE MANURE AND URINE TO OBTAIN A SUBSTANTIALLY LIQUID PRODUCT, STORING SAID LIQUID PRODUCT SEVERAL MONTHS TO EFFECT THE DESTRUCTION OF ANY WEED SEED CONTAINED THEREIN, THOROUGHLY MIXING SAID WEEDFREE LIQUID PRODUCT WITH DRY PEAT MOSS, STORING SAID MIXTURE IN THE PRESENCE OF AIR THREE TO FOUR MONTHS TO EFFECT A BREAKDOWN OF THE PEAT MOSS AS A RESULT OF THE ACTION OF BACTERIA IN THE FPRESENCE OF NITROGEN, WORKING SAID MIXTURE DURING THE STORAGE PERIOD IN ORDER TO AERATE THE SAME AND ESTABLISH AN INITIAL COMPOST, MIXING WITH SAID INITIAL COMPOST AT HIGH SPEED A MIXTURE COMPRISING DRY PEAT MOSS, FERTILIZER PHOSPHATE AND NITROGEN IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AS TO OBTAIN A FINAL LIGHT AND FLUFFY COMPOST PRODUCT THE DRY SUBSTANCES OF WHICH CONSTITUTE FROM ABOUT 30 TO 35 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF SAID FINAL PRODUCT, AND STORING SAID FINAL COMPOST PRODUCT ONE TO THREE MONTHS TO EFFECT A BREAKDOWN OF THE LAST ADDED PEAT MOSS.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-01-12 | 1972-07-13 | 1973-01-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-01-12 | 1976-07-13 | 1977-01-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |