Patents by Inventor Lon E. Smallridge

Lon E. Smallridge 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).

  • Biomass Extracts with Protein and Nutritional Value
    Publication number: 20100233349
    Abstract: Biomass extracts with high protein and nutritional value and methods for making the same are disclosed. Such extracts may include cakes with low residual oil and high levels of desirable constituents and oils that require little to no downstream processing upon extraction from the biomass. Also includes methods of extracting desirable products from an oil bearing biomass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: Crown Iron Works Company
    Inventors: Lon E. Smallridge, Floyd C. Teeter, JR.
  • Biomass extracts with protein and nutritional value
    Patent number: 7687648
    Abstract: Biomass extracts with high protein and nutritional value and methods for making the same are disclosed. Such extracts may include cakes with low residual oil and high levels of desirable constituents and oils that require little to no downstream processing upon extraction from the biomass. Also includes methods of extracting desirable products from an oil bearing biomass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Crown Iron Works Company
    Inventors: Lon E. Smallridge, Floyd C. Teeter, Jr.
  • Fluid injection for liquid extraction
    Publication number: 20080257175
    Abstract: Injectors and injection rings for injecting fluid into a screw press are disclosed. More particularly, systems and methods of reliably injecting fluid into an extraction press on a controllable basis are contemplated along with supporting technology.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Benjamin Wayne Floan, Lon E. Smallridge