US Patent Issued to The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy on Nov. 18 for "Method for dilinoleic acid extraction and elution" (Maryland Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,474,244, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy (Washington).

"Method for dilinoleic acid extraction and elution" was invented by N. Scott Bergey (St. Leonard, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for dilinoleic acid extraction and elution that includes the steps of pipetting aviation fuel into a first syringe barrel with a filter; allowing the aviation fuel to flow through the filter into a waste collection vial; pressing on a inserted first syringe plunger such that any remaining volume of fuel is expelled through the filter and into the waste collection vial; ...