US Patent Issued to PCC HYDROGEN on Nov. 4 for "Oxidative reforming and electrolysis system and process for hydrogen generation" (Kentucky Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,815, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to PCC HYDROGEN INC. (Louisville, Ky.).

"Oxidative reforming and electrolysis system and process for hydrogen generation" was invented by Jeffrey Baker Harrison (Louisville, Ky.), Timothy Griffith Fogarty (Prospect, Ky.), Devendra Pakhare (Louisville, Ky.), Timothy David Appleberry (Louisville, Ky.) and Joshua Aaron Gubitz (Louisville, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process and system for generating hydrogen gas are described, in which water is electrolyzed to generate hydrogen and oxygen, and a feedstock including oxygenate(s) and/or hydrocarbon(s), is non-autothermally catalytically oxidativ...