ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,707, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to EXXONMOBIL TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING COMPANY (Spring, Texas).
"Bed regeneration using low value steam" was invented by Mohsen S. Yeganeh (Newtown, Pa.), John W. Fulton Jr. (Annandale, Va.), Sundaresan Narayanan (Annandale, N.J.), Timothy A. Barckholtz (Whitehouse Station, N.J.) and Simon C. Weston (Annandale, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for regenerating a bed containing absorbed and/or adsorbed CO2 using a low value steam stream. The steam stream can have a pressure of 10 kPa-a to 50 kPa-a and a temperature of 46deg C. to 81deg C. The steam stream can b...