ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,225, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to IHI Corp. (Tokyo).
"Gas turbine system" was invented by Shintaro Ito (Tokyo) and Masahiro Uchida (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a gas turbine system, including: an ammonia tank; a combustor connected to the ammonia tank; an exhaust flow passage connected to the combustor; a turbine provided in the exhaust flow passage; a cracked-gas reservoir connected to the combustor; and an ammonia cracking catalyst, which is arranged on a downstream side of the turbine in the exhaust flow passage, and is connected to the ammonia tank and the cracked-gas reservoir."
The patent was filed...