Patents by Inventor Gregory T. Semler

Gregory T. Semler 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).

  • Publication number: 20240142064
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a power-generating fluid flow arrangement. In one example, the fluid flow arrangement may include a primary conduit flowing a pressurized fluid and a bypass conduit coupled to the primary conduit. The bypass conduit may divert a portion of the pressurized fluid flow from the primary conduit to drive rotation of a turbine. A dual solenoid operated control valve may be arranged in the bypass conduit to control both flow and pressure in the fluid flow arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Gregory T. Semler, Caitlin Forinash, Todd E. Stevens
  • Patent number: 11946604
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a power-generating fluid flow arrangement. In one example, the fluid flow arrangement may include a primary conduit flowing a pressurized fluid and a bypass conduit coupled to the primary conduit. The bypass conduit may divert a portion of the pressurized fluid flow from the primary conduit to drive rotation of a turbine. A dual valve may be arranged in the bypass conduit to control both flow and pressure in the fluid flow arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: INPIPE ENERGY, INC.
    Inventors: Gregory T. Semler, Caitlin Forinash, Todd E. Stevens
  • Publication number: 20220128044
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a power-generating fluid flow arrangement. In one example, the fluid flow arrangement may include a primary conduit flowing a pressurized fluid and a bypass conduit coupled to the primary conduit. The bypass conduit may divert a portion of the pressurized fluid flow from the primary conduit to drive rotation of a turbine. A dual valve may be arranged in the bypass conduit to control both flow and pressure in the fluid flow arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Gregory T. Semler, Caitlin Forinash, Todd E. Stevens
  • Publication number: 20210310221
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a power-generating fluid flow arrangement. In one example, the fluid flow arrangement may include a primary conduit flowing a pressurized fluid and a bypass conduit coupled to the primary conduit. The bypass conduit may divert a portion of the pressurized fluid flow from the primary conduit to drive rotation of a turbine. A dual valve may be arranged in the bypass conduit to control both flow and pressure in the fluid flow arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Gregory T. Semler, Caitlin Forinash, Todd E. Stevens, Roland Dennis Buckner, III
  • Patent number: D414870
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1999
    Assignee: Instromedix, Inc.
    Inventors: William E. Saltzstein, Mohamed Sabri, Scott M. Burkhart, Gregory T. Semler
  • Patent number: D427315
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2000
    Assignee: Instromedix, Inc.
    Inventors: William E. Saltzstein, Mohamed Sabri, Scott M. Burkhart, Gregory T. Semler