ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,645, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Industrial Vacuum Transfer Services USA LLC (Houston).

"Systems, methods, and devices for industrial tower waste extraction" was invented by Randall Earl Thomas (Harwood, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, apparatuses, and devices for removal of undesired materials are disclosed. Production of desired materials may result in the production of undesired materials. The systems, methods, apparatuses, and devices, may provide for removal of the undesired materials from various environments (e.g., industrial, commercial, residential, natural, etc.). The undesired materials may be r...