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Apparatus for making organic fertilizer

Assignee: Bedminster Bioconversion Corp
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Filing: 1972-05-10
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Granted: 1974-06-04
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Expires: 1992-05-10
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Abstract

Abstract A DEVICE FOR PROTECTING AIR PASSAGES AND VALVES IS PROVIDED FOR USE IN ROTARY DIGESTERS FOR THE AEROBIC BECOMPOSITION OF WASTE ORGANIC MATERIAL. ONE TYPE OF SUCH DIGESTER IS DIVIDED INTO A SERIES OF COMPARTMENTS BY ARTITIONS. PASSAGES FOR THE FLOW OF AIR AND GENERATED GASESARE PROVIDED IN THE PARTITIONS AND VALVE CONTROLLED PASSAGES ARE PROVIDED TO VENT THE COMPARTMENT TO THE OUTSIDE. THESE PASSAGES ARE PROTECTED BY A COVER STRUCTURE WHICH INCLUDES A HINGED BAFFLE WHICH IS CLOSED WHEN THE PASSAGES ARE BURRIED IN THE MATERIAL DURING ROTATION OF THE DIGESTER AND WHICH WHEN THE PASSAGES EMERGE FROM THE MATERIAL.

Inventors

  • 👤 A Eweson
  • 👤 E Eweson

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01C; A01C3/00; A01C3/02; A01C3/023; C; C05; C05F; C05F17/00; C05F17/90; C05F17/921; C05F17/929; C05F17/964; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P20/00; Y02P20/141; Y02P20/145; Y02W; Y02W30/00; Y02W30/40

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-06-03 1977-12-03 1978-06-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-06-03 1981-12-03 1982-06-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-06-03 1985-12-03 1986-06-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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