ORGANOSOLV BIOREFINING OF WHOLE SUGAR CANE

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APP PUB NO 20120094348A1
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13146399

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An apparatus for processing sugar cane to concurrently produce sugar from cane juice, and ethanol and other co-products from bagasse. The apparatus comprises equipment for separating a cane juice stream and a fibrous bagasse from a sugar cane feed-stock, equipment for refining the cane juice, equipment for processing the fibrous bagasse for recovery therefrom of a cellulosic pulp and a liquor stream, equipment for saccharification and fermentation of the cellulosic pulp to produce a fermentation beer therefrom, and equipment for recovery of an ethanol stream from the fermentation beer. Legacy sugar mills may be retrofitted with a bagasse biorefining apparatus to concurrently produce ethanol and co-products, with existing cane juice extraction and processing operations.

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LIGNOL INNOVATIONS LTD101 - 4705 WAYBURNE DRIVE BURNABY V5G 3L1

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Maclachlan, John Ross Burnaby, CA 8 300
Pye, Edward Kendall Burnaby, CA 25 617
Rushton, Michael Burnaby, CA 9 280

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