US Patent Issued to THINK TANK 42 on July 8 for "Method and system for carbon capture and recycling" (Australian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,459, issued on July 8, was assigned to THINK TANK 42 PTY LTD (New South Wales, Australia).

"Method and system for carbon capture and recycling" was invented by Andrew Lewis (New South Wales, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for recycling CO2 from CO2 containing inputs to produce hydrocarbon products includes the steps of (i) capturing CO2 from at least one CO2 containing input, at least one of the at least one CO2 containing input including air; (ii) producing a CO2 feed stream from the captured CO2; (iii) reacting the CO2 feed stream with a H2 feed stream to produce a methane containing output; and (iv) separating th...