US Patent Issued to COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES on Nov. 3 for "Plate heat exchanger for phase separation" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,060, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES (Paris).

"Plate heat exchanger for phase separation" was invented by Fabio Aste (Grenoble, France), Bertrand Chandez (Grenoble, France) and Hai Trieu Phan (Grenoble, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat exchanger includes first and second modules having first and second systems for circulating first and second fluids respectively, the first fluid comprising different first and second fluid components, partition plates in contact with the adjacent modules and each fluidically disconnecting the first and second circulation syste...