ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,275,645, issued on April 15, was assigned to PUKYONG NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION (Busan, South Korea).
"Method for preparing lithium carbonate from lithium sulfate" was invented by Jei Pil Wang (Busan, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method for producing lithium carbonate by mixing lithium sulfate with a carbon material and heat-treating same in a carbon dioxide or carbon monoxide atmosphere."
The patent was filed on Sept. 5, 2019, under Application No. 17/603,278.
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