US Patent Issued to Colorado State University Research Foundation, AtmosZero on Oct. 21 for "Air source heat pump system and method of use for industrial steam generation" (Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,121, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Colorado State University Research Foundation (Fort Collins, Colo.) and AtmosZero Inc. (Loveland, Colo.).

"Air source heat pump system and method of use for industrial steam generation" was invented by Nickolas Roberts (Fort Collins, Colo.), Todd M. Bandhauer (Fort Collins, Colo.), Ashwin Salvi (Fort Collins, Colo.) and Addison Stark (Fort Collins, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for generating steam for industrial heat. The system may include a plurality of heat pump cycles in thermal communication with each other and in thermal communication with a steam generation cycle. The pl...