ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,882, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to ROLLS-ROYCE plc (London).
"Carbon dioxide capture" was invented by Malcolm Hillel (Derby, Great Britain), Philip Butler (Ashbourne, Great Britain) and Christopher Clay (Derby, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for capture of atmospheric carbon dioxide. The system includes a carbon dioxide capture device having a capture medium operable to capture atmospheric carbon dioxide under a first set of thermodynamic conditions, and to release carbon dioxide under a second set of thermodynamic conditions different to the first set of thermodynamic conditions. The first set of thermody...