Patents by Inventor Ryan T. Vanston

Ryan T. Vanston 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).

  • Mobile boration system
    Patent number: 9281087
    Abstract: A mobile boration system (60) has a number of components that are mobile and include a water source (10), H2BO3 powder supply (14), a mixer to mix the solution (20) capable of providing a boric acid solution (30) with minimal air entrainment and optional heat exchanger(s) (12), and wherein the system (60) is capable of transport to a nuclear power plant facility by land, sea or air, rather than being in place in a large vulnerable footprint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
    Inventors: Stephen R. Swantner, Ryan T. Vanston, Robert S. Fournier
  • Mobile boration system
    Patent number: 9266756
    Abstract: A mobile boration system (60) has a number of components that are mobile and include a water source (10), H2BO3 powder supply (14), a mixer to mix the solution (20) capable of providing a boric acid solution (30) with minimal air entrainment and optional heat exchanger(s) (12), and wherein the system (60) is capable of transport to a nuclear power plant facility by land, sea or air, rather than being in place in a large vulnerable footprint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
    Inventors: Stephen R. Swantner, Ryan T. Vanston
  • MOBILE BORATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20150187448
    Abstract: A mobile boration system (60) has a number of components that are mobile and include a water source (10), H2BO3 powder supply (14), a mixer to mix the solution (20) capable of providing a boric acid solution (30) with minimal air entrainment and optional heat exchanger(s) (12), and wherein the system (60) is capable of transport to a nuclear power plant facility by land, sea or air, rather than being in place in a large vulnerable footprint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
    Inventors: Stephen R. Swantner, Ryan T. Vanston, Robert S. Fournier
  • MOBILE BORATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140069515
    Abstract: A mobile boration system (60) has a number of components that are mobile and include a water source (10), H2BO3 powder supply (14), a mixer to mix the solution (20) capable of providing a boric acid solution (30) with minimal air entrainment and optional heat exchanger(s) (12), and wherein the system (60) is capable of transport to a nuclear power plant facility by land, sea or air, rather than being in place in a large vulnerable footprint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
    Inventors: Stephen R. Swantner, Ryan T. Vanston