US Patent Issued to TotalEnergies OneTech on Oct. 7 for "Combined energy production and carbon dioxide mineralization process and related installation" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,704, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to TotalEnergies OneTech (Courbevoie, France).

"Combined energy production and carbon dioxide mineralization process and related installation" was invented by Sylvain Calassou (Pau, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The process comprises recovering heat power from a geothermal fluid emitted at a hydrothermal active site at the bottom of a body of water, in particular at a bottom of a lake, a sea or an ocean; converting the recovered heat power into electricity in the body of water or at the surface of the body of water; powering at least an equipment with the electricity obtained from converting...