Patents by Inventor Donnie Dee McClain

Donnie Dee McClain 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).

  • THERMAL RADIATION SHIELD AND COMBUSTION AIR CONTROLLED ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLY FOR A GROUND FLARE
    Publication number: 20150099234
    Abstract: A thermal radiation shield and combustion air controlled enclosure assembly. The assembly encloses a ground flare or flares and includes a plurality of structural supports at an obtuse angle to grade. Panels extend between the structural supports surrounding the ground flare wherein the panels are at an obtuse angle to grade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2013
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Applicant: UOP LLC
    Inventors: Bryan Beck, Matthew Martin, Donnie Dee McClain
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MINIMIZING SMOKE FORMATION IN A FLARING STACK
    Publication number: 20140329189
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for minimizing smoke formation in the operation of a flaring stack. The apparatus includes a generally annular gas deflector having an outer surface for deflecting the waste gas therealong. A plurality of lobes extend radially from the deflector to provide improved mixing between the waste gas, steam, and combustion air during combustion to reduce smoke formation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: UOP LLC
    Inventors: Donnie Dee McClain, Richard R. Martin, Jay D. Jennings
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MINIMIZING SMOKE FORMATION IN A FLARING STACK
    Publication number: 20140329186
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for minimizing smoke formation in the operation of a flaring stack. The apparatus includes a generally annular gas deflector having an outer surface for deflecting the waste gas therealong. A plurality of lobes extend radially from the deflector to provide improved mixing between the waste gas and combustion air during combustion to reduce smoke formation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: UOP LLC
    Inventors: Donnie Dee McClain, Richard R. Martin, Jay D. Jennings
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MINIMIZING SMOKE FORMATION IN A FLARING STACK
    Publication number: 20140329190
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for minimizing smoke formation in the operation of a flaring stack. The apparatus includes a generally annular gas deflector having an outer surface for deflecting the waste gas therealong. A plurality of lobes extend radially from the deflector to provide improved mixing between the waste gas and combustion air during combustion to reduce smoke formation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: UOP LLC
    Inventors: Donnie Dee McClain, Richard R. Martin, Jay D. Jennings
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MINIMIZING SMOKE FORMATION IN A FLARING STACK
    Publication number: 20140329185
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for minimizing smoke formation in the operation of a flaring stack. The apparatus includes a generally annular gas deflector having an outer surface for deflecting the waste gas therealong. A plurality of lobes extend radially from the deflector to provide improved mixing between the waste gas, steam, and combustion air during combustion to reduce smoke formation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: UOP LLC
    Inventors: Donnie Dee McClain, Richard R. Martin, Jay D. Jennings