ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,871, issued on April 14, was assigned to thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH (Dortmund, Germany) and thyssenkrupp AG (Essen, Germany).
"Exhaust gas scrubber with energy integration" was invented by Max Eliot Gorges (Dortmund, Germany) and Ivo Mueller (Dortmund, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas scrubber may include an absorption apparatus configured for receiving a gas and absorbing the gas in an absorption medium, as well as an evaporation apparatus configured for evaporating at least a part of the liquid that is introduced. The absorption apparatus may have an introduction apparatus for the gas, an apparatus for circulating the abso...