US Patent Issued to ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering on June 16 for "Process for recycling a circular hydrocarbon from a used high performance lubricant" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,655,364, issued on June 16, was assigned to ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co. (Baytown, Texas).

"Process for recycling a circular hydrocarbon from a used high performance lubricant" was invented by Jordan C. Smith (Spring, Texas), Bennett D. Marshall II (Conroe, Texas), Pavel V. Kortunov (Flemington, N.J.), Joseph E. Gatt (Annandale, N.J.), Mohammed I. L. Abutaqiya (League City, Texas), Theresa Lindsey Bunting (Houston), Yunlong Zhang (Cypress, Texas), Brian D. Hogg (Swarthmore, Pa.), Joseph Chan (Sarnia, Canada) and Christopher J. Wheeler (Sarnia, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are processes for recycling ...