Patents by Inventor Gomer E. Stover

Gomer E. Stover 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).

  • Method for control of a chemical manufacturing process
    Patent number: 6590131
    Abstract: A method for monitoring and improving the performance of a chemical manufacturing process by monitoring transients associated with the operation of process equipment located dowstream of upstream equipment is disclosed. Transients on signals such as the motor current to downstream powder feeding equipment provide early indications of changes in chemical process performance which can then be corrected by altering chemical manufacturing process conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Assignee: BP Corporation North America Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis L. McGinn, William D. Stephens, J. Andy Gray, Betzy Janssen, Gomer E. Stover, James A. Waltz, Ramaswamy Vaidyanathan, David R. Van Hare, Jerome J. Marcec
  • Method for control of a chemical manufacturing process
    Publication number: 20020031045
    Abstract: A method for monitoring and improving the performance of a chemical manufacturing process by monitoring transients associated with the operation of downstream equipment is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2001
    Publication date: March 14, 2002
    Inventors: Dennis L. McGinn, William D. Stephens, J. Andy Gray, Betzy Janssen, Gomer E. Stover, James A. Waltz, Ramaswamy Vaidyanathan, David R. Van Hare, Jerome J. Marcec