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US 12,716,620 · App. 18/440,373 · Granted Aug 25, 2026

Using carbon dioxide from a direct air capture system as a low global warming car and industrial refrigerant

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Patent No.
US 12,716,620
App. No.
18/440,373
Filed
Feb 13, 2024
Granted
Aug 25, 2026
Kind
B2
Art Unit
3763
USPC
62/114
Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 13, 2024
From: LEGG, FLYNN CORRIGAN MICHAEL; SCHERPBIER, BART LUDO; PHAM, NGOC THE; DIEC, LE-XUAN; CYFFKA, MARK PATRICK; MUKHOPADHYAY, SUDIP
To: AIRMYNE, INC.
Reel/Frame 066582/0001 →
Continuity (7)
Continuation 18121464 · Mar 14, 2023
Continuation 18101068 · Jan 24, 2023
Continuation In Part 18091315 · Dec 29, 2022
Continuation In Part 17948492 · Sep 20, 2022
Continuation In Part 17948492 · Sep 20, 2022
Provisional Application 63295942 · Jan 2, 2022
Related Publication 20240328681A1 · Oct 3, 2024
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