ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,625, issued on March 24, was assigned to Beckett Thermal Ltd. (Alfreton, Great Britain).

"Gas burner membrane" was invented by Darren Flint (Alfreton, Great Britain) and Matthew Philip Bower (Alfreton, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas burner membrane is provided. The gas burner membrane comprises a plurality of first layers, each first layer comprises at least one inlet formed therein for receiving a combustible gas mixture, and a plurality of second layers. Successive first layers are separated by a second layer, and at least one outlet is formed between successive first layers."

The patent was filed on Feb. 13, ...