ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,394, issued on June 24, was assigned to SUNCOKE TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT LLC (Lisle, Ill.).
"Multi-modal beds of coking material" was invented by John Francis Quanci (Haddonfield, N.J.), Syed Ahmed (Aurora, Ill.), Jake Sarpen (Lisle, Ill.), Jonathan Perkins (Lisle, Ill.) and Jeff Wozek (Lisle, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology is generally directed to providing beds of coking material to charge a coking oven. In various embodiments, a quantity of first particulate material, having a first particulate size and bulk density, is combined with a second particulate material, having a second particulate size and ...