Patents by Inventor Russell H. Reber

Russell H. Reber 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).

  • Energy saving vapor degreasing apparatus
    Patent number: 4038155
    Abstract: The environment of the invention comprises work degreasing apparatus wherein a tank contains liquid solvent to be vaporized by a heater for degreasing contact with work introduced into the tank, the vapor being subject to condensation, there also being a tank cover having open and closed positions. The inventive improvement comprises means responsive to closing of the cover to control the heater to reduce heat transfer to the liquid solvent, and also responsive to opening of the cover to control the heater to increase heat transfer to the liquid solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1977
    Assignee: Purex Corporation Ltd.
    Inventor: Russell H. Reber