US Patent:
20130062053, Mar 14, 2013
Inventors:
William J. Kohr - Davis CA, US
Zhaoduo Zhang - Pleasanton CA, US
David J. Galgoczy - San Francisco CA, US
International Classification:
C09K 8/582
US Classification:
166246, 435243, 4352521, 4352523
Abstract:
The present invention is related to the field of microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR). In particular, the invention concerns new, efficient, economical and environmentally safe microbial methods to enhance oil recovery, as well as microorganisms useful in such methods.