Patents by Inventor Clyde A. Snyder

Clyde A. Snyder 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).

  • Portable surface treating apparatus
    Patent number: 3934373
    Abstract: A portable apparatus for surface treatment with particulate material thrown onto the surface at high velocity is disclosed. The apparatus includes a device or features for removing from the surface the particulate material and debris generated by the treating process. The removing features include a magnetic drum for attracting ferromagnetic material, a vacuum packup for removing nonmagnetic material, and a plurality of air jets for positioning and lifting the material to increase the efficiency of the recovery process. The recovered material is separated according to content and the particulate is recycled for reuse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1974
    Date of Patent: January 27, 1976
    Assignee: Wheelabrator-Frye, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond M. Leliaert, Clyde A. Snyder