Patents by Inventor Michael E. Dovich

Michael E. Dovich 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).

  • Patent number: 7980535
    Abstract: A steam dispersion system is disclosed. The steam dispersion system includes a header, a divider dividing the header into at least two interior chambers that are generally not in fluid communication with each other, and at least two steam dispersion tubes, each steam dispersion tube communicating with only one interior chamber. Each interior chamber includes a separate steam flow valve for independently controlling the amount of steam flow to each chamber based on the difference between a measured humidity value and a predetermined desired humidity value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Dristeem Corporation
    Inventors: Michael E. Dovich, Robert Russell Nelson, James M. Lundgreen
  • Publication number: 20080290533
    Abstract: A steam dispersion system is disclosed. The steam dispersion system includes a header, a divider dividing the header into at least two interior chambers that are generally not in fluid communication with each other, and at least two steam dispersion tubes, each steam dispersion tube communicating with only one interior chamber. Each interior chamber includes a separate steam flow valve for independently controlling the amount of steam flow to each chamber based on the difference between a measured humidity value and a predetermined desired humidity value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2007
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Inventors: Michael E. Dovich, Robert Russell Nelson, James M. Lundgreen