US Patent Issued to First Ammonia Motors on June 16 for "Systems and methods for charging a dedicated power supply for an electric catalyst unit of an on-board ammonia cracking system" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,655,019, issued on June 16, was assigned to First Ammonia Motors Inc. (Concord, N.C.).

"Systems and methods for charging a dedicated power supply for an electric catalyst unit of an on-board ammonia cracking system" was invented by James L. Wall II (Concord, N.C.) and David Gwynn Kapp Jr. (Concord, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates, in general, to systems and methods for generating hydrogen from ammonia on-board vehicles, where the produced hydrogen is used as fuel source for an internal combustion engine. The present invention utilizes an electric catalyst unit operating in series with a heat exchange cat...