Patents Assigned to Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.
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Patent number: 7296413Abstract: A power generating system having a liquid natural gas (LNG) vaporization circuit and an energy generating circuit. The LNG vaporization circuit includes a heat exchange assembly and a heating tower connected to the heat exchange assembly. The LNG vaporization circuit also includes a LNG vessel connected to the heat exchange assembly. The energy generating circuit includes a gas turbine connected to the heating tower along with a first electrical generator connect to the gas turbine.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2004Date of Patent: November 20, 2007Assignee: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Glenn S. Brenneke, Jason Stratman, Ohler L. Kinney, Jr., Eldon F. Mockry, Gregory P. Hentschel, Darrin Ray Clubine, Jidong Yang
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Patent number: 6883595Abstract: An apparatus for use in a counter flow heat exchange assembly that provides increased heat exchange. The apparatus includes a plurality of adjacently spaced arrays, each array having a plurality of cooling conduits that are connected to one another through the utilization of connector portions. In addition, the apparatus includes a vertical partition that extends between some or all conduits of each array.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2002Date of Patent: April 26, 2005Assignee: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Jason Stratman, Jidong Yang
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Patent number: 6830720Abstract: A method for forming a top for a cooling tower having a bottom wall at least one opening therein for accommodating an air current generator. The cooling tower top additionally includes a plurality of hot liquid distributors for distributing hot liquid. The cooling tower top also includes a top wall having an opening for accommodating an air cooling generator and a liquid inlet.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2004Date of Patent: December 14, 2004Assignee: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Ohler L. Kinney, Jr., Robert S. Glauz, Brian F. Wright, Kathryn L. Pullen, Eldon F. Mockry
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Patent number: 6779784Abstract: A cross-flow cooling tower having a frame assembly that is unitarily molded from a plastic material. The frame assembly has opposing top and bottom walls along with opposing side walls and opposing ends. The side walls extend parallel to one another between the top and bottom walls. In addition, the opposing ends extend parallel to one another between the top and bottom walls. The frame assembly additionally has a vertical stack extending vertically from the top wall. The top covers of the tower extend outwardly and downwardly from the vertical stack.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2001Date of Patent: August 24, 2004Assignee: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Ohler L. Kinney, Jr., Robert S. Glauz, Brian F. Wright, Kathryn L. Pullen, Eldon F. Mockry
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Publication number: 20040155369Abstract: A cross-flow cooling tower having a frame assembly that is unitarily molded from a plastic material. The frame assembly has opposing top and bottom walls along with opposing side walls and opposing ends. The side walls extend parallel to one another between the top and bottom walls. In addition, the opposing ends extend parallel to one another between the top and bottom walls. The frame assembly additionally has a vertical stack extending vertically from the top wall. The top covers of the tower extend outwardly and downwardly from the vertical stack.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2004Publication date: August 12, 2004Applicant: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Ohler L. Kinney, Roberts S. Glauz, Brian F. Wright, Kathryn L. Pullen, Eldon F. Mockry
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Publication number: 20040155370Abstract: A top for a cooling tower having a bottom wall at least one opening therein for accommodating an air current generator. The cooling tower top additionally includes a plurality of hot liquid distributors for distributing hot liquid. The cooling tower top also includes a top wall having an opening for accommodating an air cooling generator and a liquid inlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2004Publication date: August 12, 2004Applicant: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Ohler L. Kinney, Robert S. Glauz, Brian F. Wright, Kathryn L. Pullen, Eldon F. Mockry
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Patent number: 6736374Abstract: A top for a cooling tower having a bottom wall at least one opening therein for accommodating an air current generator. The cooling tower top additionally includes a plurality of hot liquid distributors for distributing hot liquid. The cooling tower top also includes a top wall having an opening for accommodating an air cooling generator and a liquid inlet.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2001Date of Patent: May 18, 2004Assignee: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Ohler L. Kinney, Jr., Robert S. Glauz, Brian F. Wright, Kathryn L. Pullen, Eldon F. Mockry
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Publication number: 20040080060Abstract: A cooling tower having a heat exchanger. The heat exchanger includes at least one heat exchanger pack having a generally diamond shape. The heat exchanger pack includes a first set of passageways for receiving a stream of warm, water laden air and a second set of passageways for receiving ambient air. The first set of passageways and second set of passageways are separate. Cooling tower configurations including the heat exchanger pack are disclosed for achieving effluent plume abatement, and capture of a portion of the effluent for replacement back into the cooling tower reservoir or as a source of purified water.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2003Publication date: April 29, 2004Applicant: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Eldon F. Mockry, Jason Stratman, Jidong Yang
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Publication number: 20040060769Abstract: A cooling tower sound attenuation apparatus having at least one sheet. The sheet has an upper and lower end and a first substantially straight region and a second region that is connected to the first substantially straight region. The apparatus additionally has a liquid collection basin along with a support structure that supports the sheet such that the lower end of the sheet is proximate to the liquid collection basin.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2002Publication date: April 1, 2004Applicant: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Gregory P. Hentschel, Robert E. Beltz, Jidong Yang, Eldon F. Mockry
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Patent number: 6702004Abstract: An apparatus for use in a counter flow heat exchange assembly that provides increased heat exchange. The apparatus includes a plurality of adjacently spaced arrays, each array having a plurality of cooling conduits that are connected to one another through the utilization of connector portions. The adjacent vertical arrays have a centerline-to-centerline distance extending between them that is greater than the diameter of each of the conduits employed. In addition, the apparatus includes a vertical partition that extends between some or all conduits of each array.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2002Date of Patent: March 9, 2004Assignee: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Jason Stratman, Jidong Yang
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Publication number: 20040025466Abstract: A cooling tower support frame having a plurality of modules. Each module includes at least two vertical columns and at least two horizontal girts that are connected to the vertical columns. The horizontal girts extend between the vertical columns preferably at separate vertical levels.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2002Publication date: February 12, 2004Applicant: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Paul W. Hink, Michael P. Cushing, Mark A. Muder, Eldon F. Mockry
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Patent number: 6663087Abstract: Heat exchanger packs having a first set of passageways for receiving a stream of ambient air and a second set of passageways for receiving a stream of warm water laden air is disclosed. The first set of passageways and second set of passageways being separate and permitting the warm water laden air stream to be cooled by the stream of ambient air so that water can condense out of the warm water laden air stream. Cooling tower configurations including the heat exchanger pack are disclosed for achieving effluent plume abatement, and capture of a portion of the effluent for replacement back into the cooling tower reservoir or as a source of purified water.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2001Date of Patent: December 16, 2003Assignee: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Bryan J. Hubbard, Eldon F. Mockry, Ohler L. Kinney, Jr.
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Patent number: 6663694Abstract: Heat exchanger packs having a first set of passageways for receiving a stream of ambient air and a second set of passageways for receiving a stream of warm water laden air is disclosed. The first set of passageways and second set of passageways being separate and permitting the warm water laden air stream to be cooled by the stream of ambient air so that water can condense out of the warm water laden air stream. Cooling tower configurations including the heat exchanger pack are disclosed for achieving effluent plume abatement, and capture of a portion of the effluent for replacement back into the cooling tower reservoir or as a source of purified water.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2001Date of Patent: December 16, 2003Assignee: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Bryan J. Hubbard, Eldon F. Mockry, O. L. Kinney, Jr.