US Patent Issued to EXXONMOBILE TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING on Feb. 3 for "Integrated pyrolysis and gasification of biomass" (New Jersey, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,281, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to EXXONMOBILE TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING COMPANY (Spring, Texas).

"Integrated pyrolysis and gasification of biomass" was invented by James R. Bielenberg (Lebanon, N.J.), Rustom M. Billimoria (Hellertown, Pa.), Xiaochun Xu (Basking Ridge, N.J.) and Arun K. Sharma (Hellertown, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for integrated pyrolysis and gasification of a biomass feed, either as a separate feed or under co-processing conditions. The integrated pyrolysis and gasification can be performed using any convenient reactor configuration, such as fluidized coking reactor con...