US Patent Issued to Sweetch Energy on Sept. 15 for "Salinity gradient power generation device comprising electrodes of an activated carbon fabric" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,523, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Sweetch Energy (Rennes, France).

"Salinity gradient power generation device comprising electrodes of an activated carbon fabric" was invented by Bruno Mottet (Guidel, France), Benoit Laborie (Rennes, France) and Mohammed Kechadi (Cesson-Sevigne, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a device for generating electrical power comprising a first electrode having a porosity that allows the flow of an electrolyte solution of concentration CA in a solute; a second electrode having a porosity that allows the flow of an electrolyte solution of concentration CB in a solute, CB ...