Dry solids staging fermentation process

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8980598
APP PUB NO 20060281157A1
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11151919

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A dry solids staging fermentation process for producing an end-product, such as ethanol is disclosed said process including an initial fermentation step including combining a first fermentable substrate with one or more starch hydrolyzing enzymes and fermenting organisms in a fermentation vessel and a loading step which includes adding a second fermentable substrate to the fermentation vessel wherein the percent dry solids (% DS) of the fermentation broth increases over time.

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GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INCPALO ALTO CA

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Chotani, Gopal Palo Alto, US 2 26
Duan, Gang Singapore, SG 322 1216
Pilgrim, Craig E Beloit, US 16 150
Shetty, Jayarama K Palo Alto, US 118 838

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