Method of producing switchgrass whole stalk bales at high densities optimized for transport on semi-trailer trucks to biorefineries

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9003965
APP PUB NO 20120186467A1
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13412899

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Method of baling switchgrass whole stalks into square bales at bulk densities between 12.5 and 20.5 lbs/ft3, optimized for highway transport after dry down to maximize semi-trailer truck payloads.

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FOREST CONCEPTS LLC3320 WEST VALLEY HWY N SUITE D-110 PATENT DEPARTMENT AUBURN WA 98001

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Dooley, James H Federal Way, US 39 236
Fridley, James L Seattle, US 13 36
Lanning, Christopher J Federal Way, US 18 56
Lanning, David N Federal Way, US 35 139

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