Patents by Inventor Rodney R. Smalley

Rodney R. Smalley 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).

  • Apparatus for producing desired fiber column configuration
    Patent number: 4832723
    Abstract: A rotary fiberization method and apparatus. Gas and/or liquid may be introduced into the void area produced by a rotary fiberization process. The gas and/or liquid may be used to alter the configuration of the fiber column and to apply desired materials to the fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 23, 1989
    Assignee: Manville Corporation
    Inventors: Donald E. Shisler, Rodney R. Smalley, Kent A. Rubright