US Patent Issued to Arbela Laboratories on Aug. 4 for "Integrated methanol synthesis and fermentation system" (New Jersey Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,464, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Arbela Laboratories Inc. (Randolph, N.J.).

"Integrated methanol synthesis and fermentation system" was invented by Michael Locascio (Randolph, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to an integrated methanol synthesis and fermentation system for the production of whole cells and biomolecules, and methods of using the same. In one embodiment, a system comprises a methanol synthesis apparatus adapted to produce unrefined methanol; a mixing apparatus adapted to receive unrefined methanol from the methanol synthesis apparatus; and a metering apparatus having at least one f...