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US 2019/0322945 A1Published application
Apparatus and method for producing biomass derived liquid, bio-fuel and bio-material
AssigneeEme International Limited
InventorMarco Luigi FUMAGALLI
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Abstract
A method for producing biomass derived liquid, comprises: feeding biomass, a solvent and a catalyst into a batch reactor, and heating and mixing in the batch reactor a compound comprising the biomass, solvent, and catalyst. The solvent is glycerol and wherein feeding the solvent into the batch reactor is performed through electrostatic atomization.
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A method for producing biomass derived liquid, comprising:
- feeding biomass, a solvent, and a catalyst into a batch reactor;
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- heating and mixing in said batch reactor a compound comprising said biomass, said solvent, and said catalyst,
- wherein the solvent is glycerol and wherein feeding the solvent into the batch reactor is performed through electrostatic atomization.
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An apparatus for producing biomass derived liquid, comprising:
- a batch reactor comprising an internal reactor core configured to accommodate a compound comprising biomass, a solvent, and a catalyst;
- heating means to heat the internal reactor core;
- at least one mixing device operative inside the internal reactor core and configured to promote mixing;
- an electrostatic nozzle located in the internal reactor core;
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- a control unit connected at least to the heating means and the electrostatic nozzle,
- wherein the control unit is configured to perform the following procedures:
- heating and mixing the compound in said internal reactor core, and
- feeding the solvent into the internal reactor core through the electrostatic nozzle by electrostatic atomization.
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