US Patent Issued to DENS on Dec. 16 for "System and method for hydrogen production by dehydrogenation of formic acid" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,292, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to DENS B.V. (Helmond, Netherlands).

"System and method for hydrogen production by dehydrogenation of formic acid" was invented by Martinus Arnoldus Petrus Maria Swinkels (Helmond, Netherlands) and Max Joannes Robertus Aerts (Helmond, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The system includes a reactor vessel having a reactor space bound by a reactor wall. The reactor vessel is arranged for holding a mixture of a catalyst and formic acid in the reactor space. The reactor vessel includes a mixture inflow opening for allowing the mixture to enter the reactor space and a mixture outflow opening f...