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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2022
Microtech Energy Llc, Madison Heights, MI (US);
Devendra Kumar, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Satyendra Kumar, Troy, MI (US);
Microtech Energy LLC, Madison Heights, MI (US);
Abstract
A method for recycling a scrap material includes providing a sample having one or more components having a respective melting temperature, and heating the sample to a first melting point corresponding to a first component to form a molten first component, and separating the molten first component from the sample. A system for recycling scrap materials includes a housing component for a sample containing one or more components to be heated, and subsequently melted and separated. The system may include a microwave plasma source, and at least one collection mechanism corresponding to each separated molten component.