Ben Heichelbech

This inventor holds 19 USPTO granted patents and 18 published patent applications. Top assignees: Next Carbon Solutions, LLC, Next Carbon Soiittions, LLC. Active years: 2021-2025.

USPTO Granted Patents = 19 (Patent Applications = 18)

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.5

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 29(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

17 out of 17

Next Carbon Solutions, LLC

patents

1 out of 1

Next Carbon Soiittions, LLC

patent

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2021-2025

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19 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12257546 - Devices, systems, facilities and processes for carbon capture optimization in industrial facilities (2025-03-25),

2. 12146659 - Methods, systems, and devices for flue gas cooling (2024-11-19),

3. 12025307 - Methods, systems, and devices for flue gas cooling (2024-07-02),

4. 11959637 - Devices, systems, facilities and processes for CO2 post combustion capture incorporated at a data center (2024-04-16),

5. 11865494 - Devices, systems, facilities and processes for bio fermentation based facilities (2024-01-09),

6. 11852376 - Devices, systems, facilities and processes for COcapture/sequestration and direct air capture (2023-12-26),

7. 11819797 - Devices, systems, facilities and processes for carbon capture optimization in industrial facilities (2023-11-21),

8. 11806664 - Devices, systems, facilities, and processes of liquid natural gas processing for power generation (2023-11-07),

9. 11754229 - Processes, apparatuses, and systems for capturing pigging and blowdown emissions in natural gas pipelines (2023-09-12),

10. 11612855 - Processes, apparatuses, and systems for direct air carbon capture utilizing waste heat and exhaust air (2023-03-28),

11. 11560984 - Processes, apparatuses, and systems for capturing pigging and blowdown emissions in natural gas pipelines (2023-01-24),

12. 11484829 - Methods, systems, and devices for flue gas cooling for carbon capture processes (2022-11-01),

13. 11484827 - Carbon dioxide sequestration in natural gas pipelines (2022-11-01),

14. 11484825 - Devices, systems, facilities and processes for carbon capture optimization in industrial facilities (2022-11-01),

15. 11446587 - Liquid natural gas processing (2022-09-20),

Title: Ben Heichelbech: Innovator in Carbon Capture Technology

Introduction

Ben Heichelbech, based in Houston, TX, is a prolific inventor with a remarkable portfolio of 19 patents to his name. His work primarily focuses on advancements in carbon capture technology, a critical area in the fight against climate change.

Latest Patents

His latest inventions include "Devices, systems, facilities and processes for carbon capture optimization in industrial facilities," which disclose novel methods for enhancing carbon capture processes. This includes a process for cooling a flue gas stream using a gas-to-air heat exchanger prior to absorption, as well as techniques for heating a heat medium for solvent regeneration. Another key patent details methods and systems for flue gas cooling, involving cooling flue gas in a direct contact cooler and managing surplus water produced during the cooling process.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Ben has made significant contributions while working for Next Carbon Solutions, LLC. His innovative approaches have positioned him as a thought leader in the realm of carbon capture and environmental sustainability.

Collaborations

Ben has collaborated with noteworthy professionals, including Ivan Van der Walt and Vikrum Subra. These partnerships have further enhanced the development and implementation of effective carbon capture technologies.

Conclusion

Ben Heichelbech's dedication to innovation in carbon capture technology exemplifies the vital role inventors play in addressing environmental challenges. With a strong patent portfolio and meaningful collaborations, he continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in this urgent field.