ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,285, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to L'Air Liquide Societe Anonyme Pour l'Etude et l'Exploitation des Procedes Georges Claude (Paris).
"Process and plant for removing carbon dioxide and water from synthesis gas" was invented by Sophia Schmidt (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) and Matthias Linicus (Eppstein, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a gas scrubbing process and a plant for removing carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O) from synthesis gas, wherein the synthesis gas includes at least hydrogen (H2), carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O). The invention features a dedicated circuit for water removal ...