ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,474, issued on July 8, was assigned to ASPIRING MATERIALS Ltd. (Christchurch, New Zealand).
"Magnesium silicate processing" was invented by Allan Charles Nye Scott (Christchurch, New Zealand) and Christopher John-Paul Oze (Christchurch, New Zealand).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods of processing magnesium silicate materials are described to produce a number of products including magnesium hydroxide. Related methods of use of processed magnesium silicate and other reaction products are described for energy production, cement manufacture and carbon sequestration. In one embodiment the method comprises subjecting a magnesium silicat...