ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,629,642, issued on May 19, was assigned to Cargill Inc. (Wayzata, Minn.).
"Shipping container-mountable system for making bio-sourced oil dielectric fluids" was invented by Alan Sbravati (Plymouth, Minn.), Ron Westerhout (Barendrecht, Netherlands) and Kevin R. Wirtz (Eden Prairie, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Processes for processing bio-sourced oil to produce bio-sourced oil dielectric fluids can be carried out using an apparatus mounted on a mobile transport platform system having a total footprint of no more than about 30 m2. The processes use a described array of pumps, heaters, filters, a degasser and vacuum system, and an ad...