Patents Assigned to Biotechnologies del Agua Ltda.
  • Bacterial strain for a metal biosorption process
    Patent number: 7951578
    Abstract: This invention is referred to a new bacterial strain of Bacillus sp., to be applied in a metal biosorption process, which was deposited in the Agricultural Research Culture Collection (NRRL) International Depositary Authority, 1815 N. University Street, Peoria Ill. 61604, USA, having an accession number NRRL-B-30881. It is described, also, a sporulated and non-sporulated industrial inoculant of said bacterium, a method to produce said inoculant, and a process to remove metals by said bacterium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignees: Universidad de Chile, Biotechnologies del Agua Ltda.
    Inventors: Davor Cotoras, Pabla Viedma