ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,385, issued on April 21, was assigned to Blueshift LLC (Broomfield, Colo.).
"Concentrated solar thermal reactor" was invented by Andrew Timon Brewer (Wheat Ridge, Colo.) and Ryan Garvey (Lafayette, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vertically oriented solar concentrator reactor system and method of use for high temperature thermochemical processes and/or electrical power generation. In one embodiment, the vertically oriented solar concentrator reactor system produces a thermochemical reaction of a stream of irradiated particles arranged concentrically with a concentrated light cone. In one aspect, the vertically oriented solar ...