ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,948, issued on July 15, was assigned to Compact Membrane Systems Inc. (New Castle, Del.).
"Humidification and selective permeation module" was invented by Sudipto Majumdar (Newark, Del.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A humidification and selective permeation module in which humidification of a gaseous feed stream and selective permeation of components in the gaseous feed stream using a facilitated-transport membrane occurs within the same unit operation is disclosed. A process for separation of components in a gaseous feed stream using the humidification and permeation module combines continuous humidification of the feed stream and ...