ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,435, issued on July 28, was assigned to ATLAS COPCO AIRPOWER NAAMLOZE VENNOOTSCHAP (Wilrijk, Belgium).

"Method for producing an adsorption agent for treating compressed gas and an adsorption device provided with such an adsorption agent" was invented by Carlo Lammers (Wilrijk, Belgium) and Steven Hans Rik Wouter Mullens (Mol, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for manufacturing an adsorption agent for treating compressed gas, which includes the steps of providing a monolithic supporting structure; producing a coating suspension that includes an adsorbent; applying the coating suspension on the supporting structure to for...