US Patent Issued to TRANE INTERNATIONAL on Feb. 10 for "Equalization tank assemblies for wastewater systems" (California, Kentucky Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,280, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC. (Davidson, N.C.).

"Equalization tank assemblies for wastewater systems" was invented by Michael Sean Day (Sacramento, Calif.) and Casey Borst (Louisville, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment of a system includes a pipeline of a wastewater system, an equalization tank that is configured to receive wastewater from the pipeline, and a return line extending from the equalization tank to the pipeline. In addition, the system includes an electricity generation assembly in fluid communication with the return line that is configured to generate electrical power usi...