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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8105489 | Treatment and prevention systems for acid mine drainage and halogenated contaminants Embodiments include treatments for acid mine drainage generation sources (10 perhaps by injection of at least one substrate (11) and biologically constructing a protective biofilm (13) on acid mine drainage generation source materials (14... | 01/31/2012 |
| RE42192 | Volatile organic compound sensor system Generally, this invention relates to the development of field monitoring methodology for new substances and sensing chemical warfare agents (CWAs) and terrorist substances. It also relates to a portable test kit which may be utilized to measure concentrations of hal... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7875464 | Processing and analysis techniques involving in-vessel material generation In at least one embodiment, the inventive technology relates to in-vessel generation of a material from a solution of interest as part of a processing and/or analysis operation. Preferred embodiments of the in-vessel material generation (e.g., in-vessel solid materi... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7858243 | Influential fuel cell systems including effective cathodes and use with remediation efforts Embodiments may include efficient fuel cell systems including an anode, a cathode, a lead-containing cathode catalyst, at least one proton exchange connector, and perhaps even an external circuit between the anode and the cathode. Other embodiments may include enhan... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7625492 | Charge-based water filtration systems Generally, systems for air and water purification using unpowered charged sorbent mediums (3) which may include layered double hydroxide (LDH) (1) compositions, lignin (2), and methods of sorbing inorganic or organic material(s) onto such medium... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7625428 | Bioagent air filtration systems Generally, systems for air and water purification using unpowered charged sorbent mediums (3) which may include layered double hydroxide (LDH) (1) compositions, lignin (2), and methods of sorbing inorganic or organic material(s) onto such medium... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7594978 | Apparatus for continuous coking refining A system for refining hydrocarbon containing materials in a continuous coking mode may provide a pyrolyzer (1) which may be inclined to effect a liquid seal between a liquid conduction environment (6) and a gaseous conduction environment (7). A ... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7487662 | Volatile organic compound sensor system Generally, this invention relates to the development of field monitoring methodology for new substances and sensing chemical warfare agents (CWAs) and terrorist substances. It also relates to a portable test kit which may be utilized to measure concentrations of hal... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7384556 | Methods of enhancing biodegradation of groundwater contaminants Systems and methods for co-enhancing contaminant degradation such as LNAPL and DNAPL degradation. Embodiments of the inventive technology may relate to assuring adequate amounts (e.g., concentrations) of certain substances (e.g., nitrogen, electron acceptor, bacteri... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7260956 | System for maintaining materials at freezer temperatures for shipping At least one embodiment of the inventive technology relates to a frozen environmental sample temperature control system that comprises a frozen formulation having water in an amount from substantially 87% to 78% by weight of the formulation, and salt in an amount fr... | 08/28/2007 |
| 6972085 | Continuous coking refinery methods and apparatus A system for refining hydrocarbon containing materials in a continuous coking mode may provide a pyrolyzer (1) which may be inclined to effect a liquid seal between a liquid conduction environment (6) and a gaseous conduction environment (7). A ... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6817411 | System for displacement of water in coalbed gas reservoirs A method of stimulating coalbed methane production by injecting gas into a producer and subsequently placing the producer back on production is described. A decrease in water production may also result. The increase in gas production and decrease in water production... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6808562 | Stable consolidated combustion ash material This invention discloses a system for cold bond processing of combustion ash which enhances various characteristics of the resulting cured consolidated combustion ash materials. Specifically, the invention relates to processing techniques which enhances both density... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6773921 | Predicting proximity to coke formation Indicia of stability or thresholds of instability may be used to assess the proximity of hydrocarbon materials such as petroleum residua to deposition of carbon rich materials. The invention may be used to evaluate suitability of such hydrocarbon materials to variou... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6517631 | Method of producing a coal combustion ash composition This invention discloses a system for cold bond processing of combustion ash which enhances various characteristics of the resulting cured consolidated combustion ash materials. Specifically, the invention relates to processing techniques which enhances b... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6450256 | Enhanced coalbed gas production system A method of stimulating coalbed methane production by injecting gas into a producer and subsequently placing the producer back on production is described. A decrease in water production may also result. The increase in gas production and decrease in water... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6334895 | System for producing manufactured materials from coal combustion ash This invention discloses a system for cold bond processing of combustion ash which enhances various characteristics of the resulting cured consolidated combustion ash materials. Specifically, the invention relates to processing techniques which enhances b... | 01/01/2002 |
| 5753086 | Process for waste plastic recycling An apparatus for recycling or decompstiong waste plastic is decomposed in a diluent such as hot oil through actions involving free readical precursors, such as polyvinyl chloride or polyurethane is achieved at low temperatures. The thermal decompostion (o... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5724255 | Portable emergency action system for chemical releases The present invention provides a calculated protective action zone, such as a safety zone which can be used for evacuation purposes, using simplified input methods and systems and simplified internal calculation methods to model the chemical data. Yet, it... | 03/03/1998 |
