US 12,167,722 B2
Apparatus for growing invertebrates
Ari Riihimaa, Oulu (FI)
Assigned to Entoprot OY, Oulu (FI)
Appl. No. 17/778,139
Filed by Entoprot OY, Oulu (FI)
PCT Filed Nov. 19, 2020, PCT No. PCT/FI2020/000016
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date May 19, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/099674, PCT Pub. Date May 27, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 20195997 (FI), filed on Nov. 21, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0408706 A1, Dec. 29, 2022
Int. Cl. A01K 67/033 (2006.01); A01K 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC A01K 67/033 (2013.01) [A01K 1/00 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus for growing invertebrates, comprising:
a rotatable casing comprising a chamber and at least one growing platform inside said rotatable casing (8),
a group of first pipes arranged inside the casing, wherein:
each of the group of first pipes comprises a pipe wall having first openings configured to feed nutrient inside each of the group of first pipes through the first openings;
each of the group of first pipes is configured to act as growing platforms providing growing spaces for the invertebrates, and
wherein arranged inside at least one of the first pipes is a second pipe comprising a pipe wall and is configured to act as a growing space for the invertebrates.