US Patent Issued to INSTYTUT NISKICH TEMPERATUR I BADAN STRUKTURALNYCH PAN IM.W.TRZEBIATOWSKIEGO on Sept. 22 for "Method and device for the photoinduced conversion of CO2 to methanol" (Polish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,919, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to INSTYTUT NISKICH TEMPERATUR I BADAN STRUKTURALNYCH PAN IM.W.TRZEBIATOWSKIEGO (Wroclaw, Poland).

"Method and device for the photoinduced conversion of CO2 to methanol" was invented by Yuriy Gerasymchuk (Swieta Katarzyna, Poland), Pawel Gluchowski (Wroclaw, Poland), Wlodzimierz Mista (Wroclaw, Poland), Wieslaw Strek (Bielany Wroclawskie, Poland), Przemyslaw Wiewiorski (Wroclaw, Poland) and Robert Tomala (Wroclaw, Poland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for producing methanol by the CO2 conversion route in a photocatalytic process, wherein a base liquid (A) in the...