US Patent Issued to Global Algae Technology on Sept. 30 for "Systems and methods for algae cultivation using direct air capture" (California, Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,556, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Global Algae Technology LLC (San Diego).

"Systems and methods for algae cultivation using direct air capture" was invented by David A. Hazlebeck (El Cajon, Calif.), William Rickman (Lebanon, Tenn.) and Paul Hazlebeck (El Cajon, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the disclosure provide systems and methods for supplying an algae cultivation fluid with nutrients (e.g., carbon dioxide and nitrogen) directly from the atmosphere. Supplying nutrients directly from the atmosphere reduces operational costs and environmental impacts, as well as provides greater flexibility in locating...