US Patent Issued to Botanex Intellectual Property on Sept. 23 for "Modular, mobile, and automated solvent extraction and distillation systems, and methods of using the same" (Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,473, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Botanex Intellectual Property LLC (Englewood, Colo.).

"Modular, mobile, and automated solvent extraction and distillation systems, and methods of using the same" was invented by Patrick Neil (Englewood, Colo.) and Dave Baker (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some variations provide an automated system for solvent extraction of a feedstock to produce a botanical extract, fats, oils, or other desirable solute, comprising: an extraction reactor; a distillation unit; and a second-stage purge chamber or a second-stage purge process utilizing the extraction reactor itself. The second-stage pur...