US Patent Issued to Information Systems Laboratories on Sept. 16 for "Nuclear driven carbon dioxide sequestration system and method" (Maryland, California, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,159, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Information Systems Laboratories Inc. (La Jolla, Calif.).

"Nuclear driven carbon dioxide sequestration system and method" was invented by Daniel A. Prelewicz (Jefferson, Md.), Joseph R. Guerci (La Jolla, Calif.) and Jason G. Williams (Ambler, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for heat produced at a nuclear power plant as the energy source for carbon dioxide sequestration while simultaneously producing electricity. The system includes a nuclear power plant that differs significantly from conventional designs inasmuch as its design is tightly integrated into the carbon diox...