Patents by Inventor Max L. Hunter

Max L. Hunter 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).

  • Open air mariculture system and method of culturing marine animals
    Patent number: 5947057
    Abstract: A mariculture system and method of culturing marine life with polluted source water. The system includes a water replenishment reservoir, activated carbon and ozone purification devices, a device for removing toxic byproducts of ozonation of salty or brackish (bromine-containing) water, and ponds for the culture of marine animals. The method includes obtaining water containing compounds and organisms detrimental to marine animal life, treating the water so it is suitable for the culture of marine animals, and raising and harvesting marine animals in the treated water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1999
    Assignee: The First Republic Corporation of America
    Inventors: Carlos E. Perez, Max L. Hunter
  • Open air mariculture system and method of culturing marine animals
    Patent number: 5732654
    Abstract: A mariculture system and method of culturing marine life with polluted source water. The system includes a water replenishment reservoir, activated carbon and ozone purification devices, a device for removing toxic byproducts of ozonation of salty or brackish (bromine-containing) water, and ponds for the culture of marine animals. The method includes obtaining water containing compounds and organisms detrimental to marine animal life, treating the water so it is suitable for the culture of marine animals, and raising and harvesting marine animals in the treated water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1998
    Assignee: The First Republic Corporation of America
    Inventors: Carlos E. Perez, Max L. Hunter