US Patent Issued to Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings on Aug. 5 for "System and method for continuously removing a particular type of gas molecules from a gas stream" (Pennsylvania, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,114, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLP (Milwaukee).

"System and method for continuously removing a particular type of gas molecules from a gas stream" was invented by Jonathan D. West (York, Pa.), Richard M. Sturgeon (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Paul Van Hoof (Dexter, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for continuously removing a particular type of gas molecules ("gas molecules") from a gas stream includes selecting a liquid having an affinity for the gas molecules to be removed, and providing the selected liquid to each of a first and second mat, each mat formed from a plurality of fibers ha...