Patents by Inventor Alan P. Brown

Alan P. Brown has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Low temperature thermally regenerative electrochemical system
    Patent number: 4410606
    Abstract: A thermally regenerative electrochemical system including an electrochemical cell with two water-based electrolytes separated by an ion exchange membrane, at least one of the electrolytes containing a complexing agent and a salt of a multivalent metal whose respective order of potentials for a pair of its redox couples is reversible by a change in the amount of the complexing agent in the electrolyte, the complexing agent being removable by distillation to cause the reversal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1982
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1983
    Inventors: Raouf O. Loutfy, Alan P. Brown, Neng-Ping Yao