ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,269,784, issued on April 8, was assigned to NBTECH AB (Jarfalla, Sweden).
"Biomass production" was invented by Nathalie Berezina (Jarfalla, Sweden) and Maxim Chapovalov (Jarfalla, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to the production of biomass from at least one plastic polymer. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to use of a feed for production of biomass, wherein larvae of the family Pyralidae or of the family Tenebrionidae are fed on a feed comprising at least one plastic polymer, a related use of increasing pupation in a population of larva."
The patent was filed on July 1, 2022, under ...