Method of removing a contaminant from a contaminant-containing biological composition useful as a biofuel feedstock

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9783763
APP PUB NO 20160340605A1
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15225548

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Biological compositions containing animal fats and plant oils desirably are free of contaminants prior to processing into a biofuel. Disclosed herein is a method of removing such contaminants from these compositions to make that processing more efficient. The method employs a unique arrangement of mixers and centrifuges along with acidic solutions and recycle streams to remove these contaminants from the compositions.

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REG SYNTHETIC FUELS LLC416 SOUTH BELL AVENUE AMES IA 50010

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Abhari, Ramin Bixby, US 85 1927
Graham, Dale Dakota Dunes, US 3 7
Guay, Peter Baton Rouge, US 2 3
Havlik, Peter Zdenek Tulsa, US 2 3
Roth, Edward Gary Bristow, US 2 3
Tomlinson, H Lynn Leonard, US 44 321

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