ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,579, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to GASCONTEC GMBH (Bad Homburg vor der Hohe, Germany).

"Method for synthesizing a hydrogen-containing compound" was invented by Dorit Rappold (Frankfurt, Germany) and Ulrich Koss (Bad Soden, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for synthesising a hydrogen-containing compound, wherein a synthesis gas stream (1) comprising hydrogen and carbon oxides is fed to a methanol reactor arrangement (2) for partial conversion into methanol, wherein a methanol residual gas stream (3) is obtained from the methanol reactor arrangement (2), at least part of said methanol residu...