ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,337, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (Tokyo).
"Method for treating wastewater" was invented by Akihiro Shimamoto (Tokyo), Yasuhito Yamamoto (Tokyo), Shuichi Yunomura (Tokyo), Takatoshi Kimura (Tokyo) and Michiru Kamizono (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method for treating wastewater containing a furan compound, a microbial preparation for use in the method, a method for high density culture of a microorganism for use in the above method, and a method for producing a microbial preparation by using the culture method."
The patent was filed on Sept. 22, 2022, under...