{"number":"US12697585B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Wind-powered direct air carbon dioxide capture for ocean sequestration","english":"Wind-powered direct air carbon dioxide capture for ocean sequestration"},"abstract":{"original":"Power generated by a wind turbine is applied to drive reverse osmosis (RO) desalination. Rather than discharging the brine back into the ocean, it is concentrated and modified through industrial-scale processes to produce sodium hydroxide (NaOH). Direct air capture of CO2 occurs when liquid NaOH, created from the RO desalination brine, is conveyed to the rotor hub and emitted from the wind turbine blades to react with CO2 in the atmosphere.…","english":"Power generated by a wind turbine is applied to drive reverse osmosis (RO) desalination. Rather than discharging the brine back into the ocean, it is concentrated and modified through industrial-scale processes to produce sodium hydroxide (NaOH). Direct air capture of CO2 occurs when liquid NaOH, created from the RO desalination brine, is conveyed to the rotor hub and emitted from the wind turbine blades to react with CO2 in the atmosphere.…"},"applicants":["Dehlsen Associates of the Pacific, Limited"],"inventors":["James George Purnell Dehlsen"],"filingDate":"2021-08-02","publicationDate":"2026-08-04","grantDate":"2026-08-04","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12697585B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12697585B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12697585B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12697585B2"}}