Patents by Inventor Wendy L. Clark

Wendy L. Clark 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).

  • Methanol fuel containing flame luminosity agent
    Patent number: 5266080
    Abstract: The flame luminosity of a methanol fuel is appreciably enhanced by the addition thereto of at least one flame luminosity enhancing agent selected from the group consisting of azine dye, triarylmethane dye, fluorescein dye, imine dye and anthraquinone dye, said dye excluding any metal component whose combustion product(s) tend to cause excessive wear in an engine operated with the fuel composition or tend to significantly interfere with normal operation of such engine or any of its associated systems, the flame luminosity of the fuel composition during burning being appreciably enhanced relative to the flame luminosity of the same burning fuel composition but to which no flame luminosity enhancing agent has been added.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1993
    Assignee: The Standard Oil Company
    Inventors: Thomas E. Kiovsky, Wendy L. Clark
  • Methanol fuel containing flame luminosity agent
    Patent number: 5147413
    Abstract: The flame luminosity of a methanol fuel is appreciably enhanced by the addition thereto of at least one azo dye flame luminosity enhancing agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1992
    Assignee: The Standard Oil Company
    Inventors: Thomas E. Kiovsky, Wendy L. Clark