Patents by Inventor Horace P. Morgan

Horace P. Morgan 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 and apparatus for coal treatment
    Patent number: 4059060
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for upgrading subbituminous coal and/or lignite fuel product that does not comply with an applicable SO.sub.x :Btu standard during the combustion thereof. The fuel product is treated at the combustion site to lower the total moisture content thereof from between about 15 and 45 percent to between about 4 and 7 percent. Heavier weight ash particles are removed from the fuel product to lower the sulfur content thereof. The treated fuel product is burned while it is in the 4 to 7 percent total moisture range, thereby meeting the applicable SO.sub.x :Btu standard during the combustion process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1976
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1977
    Assignee: Ford, Bacon & Davis, Incorporated
    Inventors: Gerard C. Gambs, Horace P. Morgan