US Patent Issued to Massachusetts Institute of Technology on April 21 for "Control of power producing engine in a biomass conversion system" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,756, issued on April 21, was assigned to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Control of power producing engine in a biomass conversion system" was invented by Leslie Bromberg (Sharon, Mass.), Emmanouil Kasseris (Cambridge, Mass.) and Yu Chen (Allston, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A biomass conversion system is disclosed. The system comprises a syngas generator, a cleanup engine and a power producing engine. The power producing engine is coupled to a load, such as an electrical generator. Methods of controlling the power producing engine in response to changes in load are disclosed. In certain embodimen...