US Patent Issued to BEKAERT COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGY on May 20 for "Surface stabilized fully premixed gas premix burner for burning hydrogen gas, and method for starting such burner" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,305,856, issued on May 20, was assigned to BEKAERT COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGY B.V. (Assen, Netherlands).

"Surface stabilized fully premixed gas premix burner for burning hydrogen gas, and method for starting such burner" was invented by Geert Folkers (Assen, Netherlands), Gerben Van Vliet (Assen, Netherlands) and Camillo Hogenbirk (Assen, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method for starting a burner wherein a premixed gas comprising a combustible gas and air is supplied, wherein the combustible gas comprises at least 50% by volume of hydrogen. The method comprises the following steps: during a start-up phase: supplying premixed gas ...