Patents by Inventor Kim Finnie

Kim Finnie has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Membrane Bioreactor
    Publication number: 20080044850
    Abstract: The invention provides a membrane comprising a gel reinforced by a support. The membrane has opposing surfaces and a thickness between said surfaces. The gel communicates between the opposing surfaces and allows diffusion of a nutrient solution through the membrane. A bioreactor is also provided, comprising a membrane-supporting structure, and a membrane according to the invention supported on the membrane-supporting structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2005
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventors: Anthony Taylor, Kim Finnie, John Bartlett, Peter Holden