Patents by Inventor Peter Jon Gates

Peter Jon Gates 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).

  • Electrostatic conductive induction separator
    Patent number: 6723938
    Abstract: A particle separator for the separation of particulate mixture having species that exhibit difference in electrical conductivity. The separator has a conductive surface including a separation zone, has feeder means for feeding the species to the separation zone, and has an electrode arrangement for inducing charge in conducting species and lifting them from the conductive surface once charged. Also, the separator has cleaning means and drive means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2004
    Inventor: Peter Jon Gates