US Patent Issued to SK Innovation on Nov. 3 for "Process for producing hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and carbon from methane-containing feedstock" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,655, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SK Innovation Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Process for producing hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and carbon from methane-containing feedstock" was invented by Dong Min Yun (Daejeon, South Korea), Jung Geun Jang (Daejeon, South Korea), Ji Hoon Lee (Daejeon, South Korea) and Ye Rhee Cha (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a single process for producing hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and carbon from methane by forming gas products comprising hydrogen and carbon monoxide, and solid products comprising carbon and an iron-based catalyst from methane in a methane-containing feeds...