Dive Summary:
- Patent no. 8,480,789 was issued to Manufactured Methane Corp. and entails a procedure that allows for landfill gas stream to be separated and purified.
- After the systematic method is complete, the final result is the production of electricity.
- The patent was filed in October 13, 2010 and was issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on July 9, 2013.
From the article:
... "Landfill gas purification method and system" was invented by Cary V. Sorensen (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Jeffrey R. Bailey (Knoxville, Tenn.) ...