US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES on July 8 for "System for producing magnesium chloride aqueous solution and system for producing magnesium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,475, issued on July 8, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).

"System for producing magnesium chloride aqueous solution and system for producing magnesium" was invented by Yoshiaki Ito (Tokyo), Kazuhisa Takeuchi (Tokyo) and Masashi Kiyosawa (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for producing a magnesium chloride aqueous solution includes a crystallization unit configured to generate reaction slurry in which particles of magnesium hydroxide are dispersed by adding a sodium hydroxide aqueous solution to water to be treated, a precipitation unit configured to store reaction slurry, precipitate partic...