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Microbial encapsulation

CA 1301682 C · Owner: Ad2 Limited · Inventors: Pannell, Nahida Abid

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A method of producing an encapsulated material comprises treating a grown intact microbe such as a fungus bacterium or alga, by contiguous contact with an encapsulatable material in liquid form. The microbe has a microbial lipid content of significantly less than 40% by weight. The encapsulatable material is capable of diffusing into the microbial cell without causing total lysation thereof. The treatment is carried out in the absence of an organic lipid-extending substance (as defined in European Patent Specification No. 0085805B) as solvent or microdispersant for the encapsulatable material and in the absence of a plasmolyser whereby, the material is absorbed by the microbe by diffusion …

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  • Granted May 26, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 26, 2009.
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FiledApril 10, 1987
GrantedMay 26, 1992
Term endedMay 26, 2009
Patent numberCA 1301682 C
Classification (IPC)B01J13/02 +2 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedApril 10, 1987Patent grantedMay 26, 1992Term endedMay 26, 2009

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