ENERGY-EFFICIENT SYSTEMS INCLUDING VAPOR COMPRESSION FOR BIOFUEL OR BIOCHEMICAL PLANTS - Patent 3684888

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EP 3 684 888 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	29.07.2020 Bulletin 2020/31

(21)	Application number: 17925687.0

(22)	Date of filing: 22.09.2017

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C10G 47/00^(2006.01)

C12P 7/64^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2017/052835

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2019/059915 (28.03.2019 Gazette 2019/13)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
	Designated Extension States:
	BA ME
	Designated Validation States:
	MA MD

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Priority:

21.09.2017 US 201715711699

(71)	Applicant: Energy Integration, Inc.
	Boulder, Colorado 80302 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	CRAWFORD, Lynn Aurora, Colorado 80014 (US) SCHAFER, William III Boulder, Colorado 80302 (US)

(74)	Representative: Heinze, Ekkehard
	Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB Postfach 86 06 24 81633 München 81633 München (DE)

(54)	ENERGY-EFFICIENT SYSTEMS INCLUDING VAPOR COMPRESSION FOR BIOFUEL OR BIOCHEMICAL PLANTS