Patents by Inventor Jimmy Wood

Jimmy Wood 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 producing solid ceramic particles using a spray drying process
    Publication number: 20060006589
    Abstract: Methods for producing solid, substantially round, spherical and sintered particles from a slurry of a calcined, uncalcined or partially calcined raw material having an alumina content of greater than about 40 weight percent. The slurry is processed with spray drying methods into solid, substantially round, spherical and sintered particles having an average particle size greater than about 200 microns, a bulk density of greater than about 1.40 g/cc, and an apparent specific gravity of greater than about 2.60.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2005
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Applicant: CARBO Ceramics Inc.
    Inventors: Steve Canova, Thomas Palamara, Jimmy Wood