Nope, the airlift was around far before either one of us. It is basically t=
he diffusion chamber which is patented...but would it not be fun if I have =
the patent for ACT?? Better check it out.
Laboratory bioreactors have used airlifts for years.
As I've stated, I produced the brewer to be used in a 50 gallon barrel one =
can buy for $5 to $50 so it is affordable. Look at the price difference if =
you like.
Tim
--- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "B Blake" <bbdallas100_at_...> wrote:
>
> Tim,
> The Steven Storch Link with instructions to build his
> Turbo-Vortex Compost Tea Brewer (that you posted)
> talks about 10 times (or so) more Liters per Minute of air than
> your Air Lift unit.
> This is calling his 5 gallon unit around 4 gallons and your
> drum unit around 40 gallons.
>
> Was there much difference in the results?
>
> Were the methods invented by Steven Storch a gift to humanity?
> Did his design include the Air Lift?
>
> I'm trying to understand what people can and can't do based
> on the Tim Wilson Patent covering Steven's Air Lift ideas.
> Or did Steven knock Tim off?
> In other words who did who?
>
> My man G.D. building the machine I spoke of is concerned about
> what happens if he gives all the ideas away but someone likes them
> and throws a Patent on one or more of the original ideas.
> Technically does that mean he should no longer build his
> own machine? Will he be done?
>
> Could vortexbrewer.com (technically) be sued?
> Can I get a witness?
>
> Does anyone know who was using Steven's Vortex design at the
> Legendary, Texas Tea-off of 2004?
> The name of the Company or Individual?
>
> <snip>
>
> One thing of note is that is that, according to Royce, who was at
> the brew off,
> the Steven Storch airlift machine completely blew away every other machin=
e in
> the competition with protozoa content, all that really counts in ACT
> for nutrient cycling (with bacteria of course).
>
> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/compost_tea/message/27047
>
>
> There's the 'ionic' Protozoa again :)
> The stuff seems a little wanton.
>
> Has Bobby become 'The Best There Is' at any price?
> The LeRoy of all Air Lift Machines?
>
>
> Bill
>
>
>
> --- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "Tim Wilson" <thegoodjob_at_> wrote:
> >
> > One thing I'll say is that my 429 Cobra Jet in a 68 Tbird blew away 427=
s, <GRIN>
> >
> > That is a pretty typical vortex in the video not unlike the ones in the=
photos section. Too bad it does not show the workings.
> >
> > Tim
>
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