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US 2026/0206700 A1Published application
Algae harvesting device
AssigneeUniversity of Technology, Sydney
InventorsQiang FU, Luong NGUYEN, Peter RALPH, Long D NGHIEM
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is an algae harvesting device. The device may comprise; a rotatable filtration unit having an outer wall defining an internal chamber therein; an inlet for introducing a fluid containing algae into the internal chamber; a container within which the rotatable filtration unit rotates; an algae collector disposed within the internal chamber configured to collect algae; and an outlet for discharging algae.
Claims21
An algae harvesting device comprising;
- a rotatable filtration unit extending along a longitudinal axis and comprising an outer wall defining an internal chamber therein;
- an inlet for introducing a fluid containing algae into the internal chamber of the rotatable filtration unit;
- a container within which the rotatable filtration unit rotates;
- an algae collector disposed within the internal chamber of the rotatable filtration unit and configured to collect algae as the rotatable filtration unit rotates within the container;
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- an outlet for discharging algae collected by the algae collector from the internal chamber of the rotatable filtration unit.
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