ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,444, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to EBARA ENVIRONMENTAL PLANT Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Treatment apparatus and treatment method for raw material" was invented by Takayuki Ihara (Tokyo), Takashi Fujiwara (Tokyo) and Norihisa Miyoshi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a technique for treating a raw material, such as combustible waste, and more particularly to combustion, and pyrolysis and gasification treatment techniques that does not emit carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. A treatment apparatus includes a fluidized-bed furnace having a pyrolysis chamber and a combustion chamber therein, the pyrolysi...