US Patent Issued to KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS on May 20 for "System and method for detecting mercury and total organic carbon in burnt product" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,095, issued on May 20, was assigned to KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"System and method for detecting mercury and total organic carbon in burnt product" was invented by Ahsan Mushir Shemsi (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Fahad Mohammed Saleh Al-Ismail (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus, for detecting mercury and total organic carbon, includes a first three-way T connected to a tube furnace, an absorption cell, and a three-way solenoid valve connected to a pressure regulator and a halogen trap. The tube furnace generates burnt products of samples including carbon di...