ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,864, issued on July 22, was assigned to Sedron Technologies LLC (Sedro Woolley, Wash.).
"Systems and methods for producing ammonium nitrate" was invented by Stanley Janicki (Mount Vernon, Wash.), Peter William Janicki (Mount Vernon, Wash.) and Liam Joseph Potocsnak (Lake Stevens, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for producing ammonium nitrate are disclosed herein. Exemplary systems can comprise a bioreactor positioned to receive a feed including ammonia. The bioreactor can hold a liquid solution including (i) an ammonia oxidizing bacteria (AOB) and (ii) a nitrite oxidizing bacteria (NOB). The AOB can facilitat...