US Patent Issued to W. L. Gore & Associates on Feb. 24 for "Structure with external support for particle adsorbent bed for adsorption gas separation process" (Virginia, Delaware Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,647, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. (Newark, Del.).

"Structure with external support for particle adsorbent bed for adsorption gas separation process" was invented by Edward H. Cully (Clarksville, Va.) and Christine M. Scotti (Newark, Del.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas separation unit for the separation of carbon dioxide from air is proposed for use in a cyclic adsorption/desorption process and using a loose particulate sorbent material. The loose particulate sorbent material is disposed within an internal volume of an external support structure and supported by the external support structure, ...