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Aerobic/anaerobic sludge digestion process

CA 1115432 A · Owner: Union Carbide Corporation · Inventors: Matsch, Ladislas C.; Gould, Michael S.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A process for digestion of sludge wherein the sludge is oxygenated in a first digestion zone at temperature of from 35° to 75° to partially reduce the biodegradable volatile suspended solids content of the sludge. The partially stabilized sludge is anaerobically digested in a covered second digestion zone at temperature of from 25° to 60°C to further reduce the biodegradable volatile suspended solids content of the sludge to less, than about 40% of the biodegradable volatile suspended solids content of the sludge introduced to the first digestion zone. S P E C I F I C A T I O N - 1 -

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  • Granted December 29, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 29, 1998.
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FiledOctober 2, 1978
GrantedDecember 29, 1981
Term endedDecember 29, 1998
Patent numberCA 1115432 A
Classification (IPC)C02F3/30 +2 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedOct 2, 1978Patent grantedDec 29, 1981Term endedDec 29, 1998

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