Patents by Inventor Dean Hyde

Dean Hyde 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).

  • Tiles with embedded locating rods for erosion resistant linings
    Publication number: 20070113514
    Abstract: A tile for lining an internal surface in a heavy wear area. The tile includes at least one locating rod embedded within said tile and an internal mechanism for laterally extending said at least one locating rod out of said tile and into a gap in an adjoining structure which may be another tile. The tiles forming the lining surface are securely held in place as a result of the selective deployment of the locating rods into a gap in the adjoining structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2007
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Applicant: ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company
    Inventors: Dean Hyde, Robert Antram, Dean Peterson