US Patent Issued to Stamicarbon on June 3 for "Thermal stripping urea plant and process" (Dutch Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,645, issued on June 3, was assigned to Stamicarbon B.V. (Sittard, Netherlands).

"Thermal stripping urea plant and process" was invented by Wilhelmus Hubertus Geurts (Sittard, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure pertains to a urea production plant and process using a thermal stripper, wherein the reaction mixture is separated in two parts, wherein the first part is supplied at least in part to the thermal stripper and the second part at least in part bypasses the thermal stripper and is supplied to a medium pressure recovery section."

The patent was filed on March 19, 2024, under Application No. 18/609,819.

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