ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,378,476, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Plastic Energy Ltd. (London).
"Method for pyrolysing plastic material and a system therefor" was invented by Patrick Dunphy (London), Christopher Strivens (London), Andres Yabrudy (London) and David McNamara (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for pyrolysing plastic material. The method comprises the steps of: heating and densifying plastic material; transporting the plastic material to one or more reactors; and pyrolysing the plastic material in the one or more reactors. The plastic material is maintained in a heated state during the transporting step. A system for pyrolysing plastic...