"The idea that cavalry will be replaced by these iron coaches is absurd. It is little short of treasonous."
Aide-de-camp to Field Marshal Haig ; At a tank demonstration, 1916
Make the Most of Our Site
See this month's Top Inventors and Most Cited Patents.
Stay on top of the latest innovations by subscribing to an RSS feed.
Registered users: Manage your profile.
| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7376175 | Wireless communications systems and methods for cache enabled multiple processor based multiple user detection The invention provides methods and apparatus for multiple user detection (MUD) processing. One aspect of the invention provides a multiprocessor, multiuser detection system for detecting user transmitted symbols in CDMA short-code spectrum waveforms. A first process... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7297659 | Synergistic fermented plant growth promoting, bio-control composition The present invention relates to a synergistic composition useful as plant and soil health enhancer, comprising urine, neem and garlic, individually or in all possible combinations, with the treatment showing it has the ability to stimulate accumulation of nutrients... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7132004 | Pet waste disposal assembly and method An assembly adapted to facilitate the disposing and treating of a biodegradable material that produces an unpleasant odor when it is watered and stirred and fragmented. The assembly includes a container and a fitting for accepting and retaining the insertive coupler... | 11/07/2006 |
| 6808636 | Treatment of sewage sludge A method for reducing sludge viscosity of a sewage sludge having a solids concentration of at least 10% (w/w). The method comprises the steps of increasing the pH of the sludge to 9.5-12.5%, at least one step selected from subjecting the sludge to a holding step of ... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6758880 | Assembly and method for disposing of waste A method of disposing materials such as pet waste. First, an assembly is provided that has a container; a fitting for accepting and retaining a garden hose; a pressure nozzle for receiving water from the fitting and expressing the water under pressure; and a nozzle-... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6503287 | System and method of soil distribution, such as a soil blend, capable of being blown into place A soil distribution system, and particularly a method of blowing topsoil, using an improved topsoil blend and specialized equipment, onto selected surfaces, including sloped surfaces. The topsoil blend may be placed either via traditional or selected plac... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6398840 | Process for treating sludge A process for treating sludge comprising the addition of sulphuric acid and anhydrous ammonium to the sludge inside a granulator in order to produce an exothermic reaction which generates sufficient heat to evaporate the water contained in the sludge, thu... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6312492 | Beneficiation of animal manure A process for treating animal manure, particularly poultry feces, with concentrated sulfuric acid (about 93 to 95% H2 SO4). The product of the process can be used for treating agricultural soils.... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6264714 | Organic lawn treatment and fertilization program A method of treating and fertilizing a lawn comprising separate applications of corn gluten, 100% poultry manure organic lawn/plant fertilizer and milky spore organic soil conditioner in controlled amounts at specific times over a three year period, the t... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6254654 | Soil improver composition and plant growth enhancer A soil improver composition produced by digesting a mixture comprising leguminous plant material, igneous rock powder of particle size less than 350 microns, a biodegradable surfactant and water with composting microbes to produce said soil improver compo... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6197081 | Method for bio-refining waste organic material to produce denatured and sterile nutrient products A method for treating infectious organic waste material such as dewatered sewage sludge, mixed organic wastes and animal waste. The method includes mixing the infectious organic waste material with a comminuted organic fibrous material to provide a reacti... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6149694 | Process for using animal waste as fuel A fuel product derived from waste products and processes for using and forming the products are provided. Broadly, the fuel product comprises a self-sustaining body formed from a homogenous mixture including solid components derived from livestock waste (... | 11/21/2000 |
| 5853450 | Method for treating bioorganic and wastewater sludges The method of treating wastewater or bioorganic sludges containing odor, animal viruses, pathogenic bacteria, and parasites to produce a bioactive but stabilized product that is useful as a soil substitute or as a fertilizer which can be applied directly ... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5785730 | Fertilizer and method for preparing the same A fertilizer comprising a dewatered solid agricultural nutrient is disclosed. A method for preparing this fertilizer is provided including the steps of providing a raw agricultural waste to be treated, adding to the raw agricultural waste an effective amo... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5776350 | Separation of raw agricultural waste A method for separating raw agricultural waste into a liquid portion and a nutrient enriched solids portion is disclosed. This method includes providing raw agricultural waste to be treated, adding to the raw agricultural waste an effective amount of a co... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5772721 | Process for producing odorless organic and semi-organic fertilizer A substantially odorless and sterilized fertilizer in pellet form is produced by combining a dry organic waste material and a dry binder material, then combining the resulting dry mixture with steam, water and/or further organic waste in the form of sludg... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5417861 | Process to stabilize bioorganic, raw or treated wastewater sludge A method for treating bioorganic or raw or treated wastewater sludge so that a stability based upon achieving a significant microbial population, conductivity level and percent solids, is developed rapidly, is provided for indefinitely and is independent ... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5411568 | Highly available waste based nitrogen fertilizer A new method of preparing granular slow release nitrogen fertilizer, exhibiting substantially complete nitrogen availability as a plant nutrient, from nitrogenous organic wastes, such as animal excretia, by coreacting particulate dry conditioned nitrogeno... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5275733 | Process to stabilize wastewater sludge A method for treating wastewater sludge so that a stability based upon achieving a significant microbial population, conductivity level and percent solids, is developed rapidly, is provided for indefinitely and is independent of climatic conditions. A dew... | 01/04/1994 |
| 5118337 | Method for preparing granular fertilizer from manure The invention relates to a method for preparing a granular fertilizer from manure, comprising the steps of: i) acidifying the manure; ii) dehydrating the acidified manure and evaporating the carrier liquid; and iii) forming granules from the fertilizer obtaine... | 06/02/1992 |
| 5082486 | Process for preparing organic compost from municipal refuse A process for converting municipal garbage into organic compost material is described. In the first step of this process, a mixture of cellulosic refuse material and earthworms is provided. In the second step of the process, the mixture of refuse material and ... | 01/21/1992 |
| 4971616 | Process for preparing organic compost from municipal refuse A process for converting municipal garbage into organic compost material is described. In the first step of this process, a mixture of shredded cellulosic refuse material and earthworms is provided. A substantial portion of the shredded cellulosic refuse ... | 11/20/1990 |
| 4501604 | Method of preparing artificial fertile soil The present invention is a method of preparing artificial fertile soil from pulverized material such as sawdust or wood chips by the utilization of biological mass production techniques. In the steps for converting the pulverized woody material into ferti... | 02/26/1985 |
| 4384878 | Method and apparatus for composting compostable organic materials such as organic wastes and strongly aqueous fossile materials In a method of continuously composting material capable of being composted by the action of aerobic microorganisms in a reactor, the material is caused to pass through the reactor as a single mass from the top thereof to the bottom thereof from an upper l... | 05/24/1983 |
| 4339265 | Sewage treatment method and apparatus A method and apparatus for treating sewage and converting the sewage into organic fertilizer which utilizes equipment for converting the solid material of the sewage into patties and a mixing apparatus for mixing the patties with bulking agents. The mixtu... | 07/13/1982 |
| 4328024 | Slow-release nitrogen fertilizer employing waste proteinaceous animal food and method of making and use A slow-release nitrogen fertilizer is disclosed employing proteinaceous animal food materials which are stabilized against decomposition and decay for extended periods of time when stored at ambient temperatures. The treated animal food materials are usef... | 05/04/1982 |
| 4201564 | Organic fertilizer An organic fertilizer is obtained from the treatment of organic material being material of animal origin. The organic material is digested, for example by potassium hydroxide and the product is neutralized. A preservative is included in the final mixture ... | 05/06/1980 |
| 4193786 | Process and apparatus for producing compost A process and apparatus for producing compost having a high nutrient value from a mixture of animal manure and sawdust. The composter has two parallel shafts with radially projecting fingers which, when the shafts are rotated, slowly and gently churn and ... | 03/18/1980 |
| 4139640 | Method of effecting the aerobic thermophilic decomposition of organic waste materials A composting method which produces complete aerobic digestion and pasteurization of animal and other solid organic waste materials is effected in an open top, elongate, composting vessel, for producing an odor free, pasteurized, organic fertilizer, mulch ... | 02/13/1979 |
| 4134749 | Organic waste material digestion apparatus and system System and apparatus for treating organic waste material, suited, for example, for the aerobic-thermophilic treatment of cattle manure. The waste material initially is commingled with an expanded, size limited dry cellulosic material in a mixing stage, pr... | 01/16/1979 |
| 4070175 | Method of processing cattle excrement A method of separating from ruminant animal feces the undigested fibrous material that is preponderantly short pieces which consist of bundles of capillary tubes. The feces are mixed with urine, water from animal washing and preparation for milking, and w... | 01/24/1978 |
| 3976465 | Sterilized organic waste product and process of producing same A process for the chemical treatment of organic waste materials contaminated with a pathogenic microorganism, such as raw sewage, sewage sludge and other organic waste products, and to the treated organic waste material so obtained, which process comprise... | 08/24/1976 |