ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,300,116, issued on May 13, was assigned to KUWAIT UNIVERSITY (Safat, Kuwait).

"Brine dispenser for brine dispensing experiments utilizing multi-plunging liquid jet reactors" was invented by Bader Shafaqa Al-Anzi (Safat, Kuwait).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Confined Plunging Liquid Jet Reactor (CPLJR) is used for determining the effect of discharge of an effluent into seawater. A tank is provided and a plurality of water injectors supply sample effluents into the tank at multiple locations, using a pump to provide the supplied effluents. A water movement generator is used to simulate environmental movement of water in the tank, and soa...