US Patent Issued to Hydro-Mineral Recycling on Sept. 23 for "Device and method for recycling building material" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,288, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Hydro-Mineral Recycling GmbH & Co. KG (Duisburg, Germany).

"Device and method for recycling building material" was invented by Grigorios Olympios (Bochum, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a device (1) for recycling building material (2), which contains a base material and a binder, with a receiving container (3, 3a, 3b) for the building material (2), wherein the building material (2) in the receiving container (3, 3a, 3b) can be acted upon by at least one nozzle (4) with a high-pressure water jet (5) for detaching the binder from the base material. Furthermore,...