Automated biological growth and dispensing apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9816067
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14213254

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An automated biological growth and dispensing apparatus utilizing a modular growing tank which is removable for replacement by another growing tank. Mechanisms for the delivery of air, water and/or nutrients are adapted to permit the growing tank to be readily coupled and uncoupled for easy and inexpensive replacement. Mechanisms for agitation may be integral and removable with the growing tank or may be adapted for a quick connection and disconnection with the growing tank. The growing tank may be disposable and each new growing tank may be provided as a sealed container including a starting amount of a biomass and/or nutrient.

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OP-HYGIENE IP GMBHHERRENMATTWEG 1 NIEDERBIPP 4704

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Ophardt, Heiner Arisdorf, CH 251 5134

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