ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,076, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Sustainable Energy Solutions Inc. (Ball Ground, Ga.).
"Latent heat and condensation exchanger" was invented by Larry Baxter (Orem, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for separation of a component from a mixed gas stream by a combination of direct contact heat and material exchange in an indirect contact heat exchanger are disclosed. A contact liquid stream wets an interior surface of the process channel of the indirect contact heat exchanger and the mixed gas stream passes through the process channel, contacting the contact liquid stream for heat and mass exchange. A refrig...