ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,429, issued on July 28, was assigned to SK INNOVATION Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Fluidized bed reactor and method for recovering active metal of lithium secondary battery utilizing same" was invented by Sung Real Son (Daejeon, South Korea), Min Ji Sung (Daejeon, South Korea), Choon Hwan Song (Daejeon, South Korea) and Ji Min Kim (Daejeon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluidized bed reactor according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a reactor body, and a dispersion plate coupled to a bottom portion of the reactor body. The dispersion plate may include a base plate and injection columns protruding...