Patents by Inventor Laurent LARDON

Laurent LARDON 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).

  • BIOCATALYST ADAPTATION AS LOAD FOLLOWING SOLUTION
    Publication number: 20230348845
    Abstract: The present invention refers to an improvement in stabilizing the biological methanogenesis process by biocatalysts, e.g., Archaea. In particular, the present invention refers to methods for adapting and stabilizing the biocatalyst and the methanogenesis process. More particularly, this method provides an improvement for and during unstable or excessive fluctuation in the energy load and thereupon fluctuations regarding the supply of feed gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2021
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Matteo COCIANCICH, Zachary PINDER, Laurent LARDON, Doris HAFENBRADL
  • METHANATION METHOD IN A BIOREACTOR UNDER CONTINUOUS CELL-RETENTION CONDITIONS
    Publication number: 20220112522
    Abstract: The present invention refers to a method to convert H2 and CO2 into methane by methanogenic microorganisms in a bioreactor in a continuous production process for methane enriched gas compositions, while culturing the methanogenic microorganisms under cell retention conditions and continuously removing metabolic water in the cell culture medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2020
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Imko GAASTRA, Manuel HOERL, Laurent LARDON, Doris HAFENBRADL, Felix POPP, Mich HEIN, Hans KNUDSEN, Jeff FORNERO