ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,586, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Dioxycle (Saint Ouen sur Seine, France).

"Separators for gaseous products in oxocarbon electrolyzers" was invented by Jonathan Maistrello (La Garenne Colombes, France), David Wakerley (Paris), Sarah Lamaison (Paris), Paul S Wallace (Austin, Texas), Raphael Sanjuan (St Maur des Fosses, France), Joshua A. Rabinowitz (San Francisco) and Fanny Betermier (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to systems and methods for gas separation in oxocarbon electrolyzers. A disclosed method includes supplying an oxocarbon to an input stream of a cathode chamber of an oxocarbon electrolyzer...