US Patent Issued to ARQ IP on July 1 for "Methods for the production of increased anisotropic coke" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,344,799, issued on July 1, was assigned to ARQ IP Ltd. (London).

"Methods for the production of increased anisotropic coke" was invented by Stephen Paspek (Broadview Heights, Ohio), John Francis Unsworth (London), Jeramie Joseph Adams (London) and Seth Taylor Bassham (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a process for the production of anisotropic coke, the process comprising providing a purified coal product (PCP), wherein the PCP is in particulate form, and wherein at least about 90% by volume (% v) of the particles are no greater than about 100 micro metre in diameter; wherein the PCP has an ash content of less than ...