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US 2026/0208243 A1Published application
Verifiable and repairable dry tomb biolandfill for biological carbon sequestration and methods of construction
AssigneeGraphyte, Inc.
InventorHarry William DECKMAN
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a dry tomb landfill for biological carbon sequestration, and more particularly to a dry tomb biolandfill having biomass enclosed by top and bottom seals containing at least one barrier to water transport, a covering layer that functions to protect the enclosed biomass from atmospheric disturbance, one or more accessible pipes or conduits connected to the enclosed biomass, and means to monitor biomass decomposition of the enclosed biomass
Claims18
A verifiable dry tomb biolandfill comprising:
- a. biomass enclosed by top and bottom seals containing at least one barrier to water transport forming a dry tomb structure,
- b. a covering layer containing soil that functions to protect the enclosed biomass from atmospheric disturbance,
- c. one or more accessible, sealable solid wall pipes or conduits connected to the enclosed biomass,
- d. means to monitor biomass decomposition of the enclosed biomass.
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Means for obtaining carbon credit for sequestration of biomass, comprising:
- a. sequestering the biomass in a verifiable dry tomb biolandfill enclosed by top and bottom seals containing at least one barrier to water transport forming a dry tomb structure,
- b. providing a covering layer containing soil that functions to protect the enclosed biomass from atmospheric disturbance,
- c. providing one or more accessible, sealable solid wall pipes or conduits connected to the enclosed biomass,
- d. providing means to monitor biomass decomposition of the enclosed biomass.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.