ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,381, issued on March 31, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
"Hydrocarbon reforming catalyst and hydrocarbon reforming apparatus" was invented by Hideto Sato (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hydrocarbon reforming catalyst used for forming a synthetic gas containing hydrogen and carbon monoxide from a hydrocarbon-based gas, the hydrocarbon reforming catalyst containing a complex oxide having a perovskite structure, wherein the complex oxide has a crystal phase containing SrZrO3 as a primary component and contains Ru."
The patent was filed on June 27, 2022, under Application No. 17/84...