ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,830, issued on May 20, was assigned to GE Vernova Infrastructure Technology LLC (Greenville, S.C.).

"Combustion system having a fuel cell and a carbon capture system" was invented by Dhinesh Thanganadar (Karnataka, India), Murali Krishna Kalaga (Karnataka, India), Raub Warfield Smith (Schenectady, N.Y.) and Thomas Raymond Farrell (Greenville, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A combustion system includes a topping cycle that generates a flow of exhaust gas, a bottoming cycle, and a fuel cell. The fuel cell includes an anode side, a cathode side, and an electrolyte. The cathode side receives the flow of exhaust gas from the topping ...