Patents by Inventor Lynd R. McCormick

Lynd R. McCormick 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).

  • Melt replenishment system for dendritic web growth
    Patent number: 5229082
    Abstract: A melt replenishment system for dendritic web growth having a pellet feed arrangement, which distributes equal amounts of feed material to a pair of feed tubes in communication with opposite ends of a crucible to maintain a melt pool at a constant level and a cover gas system, which keeps the feed tubes flowing and helps maintain thermal consistency within the melt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1993
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp.
    Inventors: Raymond G. Seidensticker, Richard J. Ravas, George V. B. Hall, James P. McHugh, Frank L. Przywarty, Lynd R. McCormick