US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES on Sept. 9 for "Waste treatment system and waste treatment method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,085, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).

"Waste treatment system and waste treatment method" was invented by Akira Noma (Tokyo), Kazuhiro Kawai (Tokyo), Keiji Fujikawa (Tokyo), Susumu Okino (Tokyo), Shinichi Okamoto (Tokyo), Shinji Nakamura (Tokyo), Kouetsu Shizukuishi (Tokyo), Nobuyuki Ukai (Tokyo), Yuuji Nakajima (Tokyo), Keiichi Nakagawa (Tokyo), Haruka Adachi (Tokyo), Takashi Ike (Tokyo) and Yosuke Nakagawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A waste treatment system, includes: at least one reformer for hydrolyzing waste; a microbial reactor for microbially degrading a reformed material...