Patents by Inventor Michael Kiktavy

Michael Kiktavy 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).

  • Upgraded combustion ash and its method of production
    Patent number: 8876027
    Abstract: Described and claimed herein is a method of producing enhanced combustion ash for use in pozzolanic applications or cement clinker manufacture. The method employs a primary process in which wet or dry feedstock is pulverized with sonication using one or more grinding media having a maximum component size of about 2 mm. Alternatively, the media may have a true grinding medium volume to chamber volume ratio of at least 0.29. Also disclosed an claimed is an enhanced combustion ash produced by the method, whereby the enhanced combustion ash has one or more qualities that make it particularly suitable in pozzolanic applications or cement clinker manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Sonoash LLC
    Inventors: Klaus Oehr, Rod McElroy, Michael Kiktavy
  • UPGRADED COMBUSTION ASH AND ITS METHOD OF PRODUCTION
    Publication number: 20110120348
    Abstract: Described and claimed herein is a method of producing enhanced combustion ash for use in pozzolanic applications or cement clinker manufacture. The method employs a primary process in which wet or dry feedstock is pulverized with sonication using one or more grinding media having a maximum component size of about 2 mm. Alternatively, the media may have a true grinding medium volume to chamber volume ratio of at least 0.29. Also disclosed an claimed is an enhanced combustion ash produced by the method, whereby the enhanced combustion ash has one or more qualities that make it particularly suitable in pozzolanic applications or cement clinker manufacture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: SONOASH LLC
    Inventors: Klaus Oehr, Rod McElroy, Michael Kiktavy