ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,272, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Yoshitaka Goto (Hiroshima, Japan) and Eau De Merus Co. Ltd. (Hiroshima, Japan).

"Carbon dioxide processing agent and method for producing same" was invented by Yoshitaka Goto (Hiroshima, Japan), Hideki Aoki (Hiroshima, Japan), Hidehiro Kokubun (Tokyo), Yoshinobu Sugiyama (Aichi, Japan) and Masahiro Kojima (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are: a carbon dioxide processing agent capable of fixing and decomposing carbon dioxide without the need for a heat treatment; and a method of producing a carbon dioxide processing agent, by which a carbon dioxide processing agent cont...