Patents by Inventor Mark Kenneth Palmer

Mark Kenneth Palmer 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).

  • Deflector for spiral separator, and method of spiral separation
    Patent number: 7686170
    Abstract: A deflector (1) for attachment to a spiral separator (2), for capturing and redirecting a portion of a flowing stream of material (5). The deflector (1) includes an attachment means (3), to attach the deflector (1) to the spiral separator (2), a capturing portion (4) to capture a portion of the flowing stream (5), and, a redirecting portion (6) to emit a portion (7) of the stream. A method of separating particles of different densities using the deflector device (1) in conjunction with a spiral separator (2) is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: EDI Rail Pty Ltd
    Inventor: Mark Kenneth Palmer
  • Deflector for spiral separator, and method of spiral separation
    Publication number: 20040211711
    Abstract: A deflector (1) for attachment to a spiral separator (2), for capturing and redirecting a portion of a flowing stream of material (5). The deflector (1) includes an attachment means (3), to attach the deflector (1) to the spiral separator (2), a capturing portion (4) to capture a portion of the flowing stream (5), and, a redirecting portion (6) to emit a portion (7) of the stream. A method of separating particles of different densities using the deflector device (1) in conjunction with a spiral separator (2) is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2004
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Inventor: Mark Kenneth Palmer