US Patent Issued to IronTech Resources on May 6 for "Systems and methods to breakdown heterogeneous material" (Colorado, Wyoming Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,290,820, issued on May 6, was assigned to IronTech Resources LLC (Casper, Wyo.).

"Systems and methods to breakdown heterogeneous material" was invented by Robert Reeves (Arvada, Colo.) and David Scriven (Casper, Wyo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Heterogeneous mineral-based particulate is comminuted by exposing the particulate to a cavitation fluid. In another embodiment, two or more streams of fluids with particulate entrained therein may be directed at one another to create, in an impact zone, collisions between the particulate of the two or more streams of fluid. Exposing the particulate to the cavitation fluid may occur inside or ou...