US Patent Issued to Anellotech on Sept. 23 for "Process and apparatus for removing impurities from solid biomass feeds" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,138, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Anellotech Inc. (Pearl River, N.Y.).

"Process and apparatus for removing impurities from solid biomass feeds" was invented by Gregory Coil (Pearl River, N.Y.), Charles M. Sorensen (Pearl River, N.Y.), William McDonald (Pearl River, N.Y.), William Igoe (Pearl River, N.Y.), Zhihua Wu (Pearl River, N.Y.), Robert McIntire (Pearl River, N.Y.) and Steven Striziver (Pearl River, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Processes and apparatus are described for removing impurities from solid biomass while preserving hydrogen and carbon content. Examples are provided of processes using acidified aqueous so...