Patents Assigned to Sonico Limited
  • Fluid processing apparatus
    Patent number: 8153013
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fluid processing apparatus for use in an elongate passage (10), the apparatus comprising a plurality of means for applying ultrasonic energy (12) to fluid within the passage positioned axially along the elongate passage, wherein axially adjacent means for applying ultrasonic energy are radially non-parallel and radially non-opposing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Sonico Limited
    Inventor: Tony Amato
  • Apparatus for treating fluids with ultrasounds
    Patent number: 7198724
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fluid processing apparatus for use in an elongate passage (10), the apparatus comprising one or more means for applying ultrasonic energy to fluid (16) within the passage (10) and means for constraining flow of fluid (30) towards the longitudinal axis of the elongate passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: Sonico Limited
    Inventor: Piers Benedict Clark
  • Ultrasound apparatus and the manufacture thereof
    Publication number: 20060237374
    Abstract: The present invention concerns apparatus for applying ultrasonic energy which comprises an applicator (1) having an outwardly facing surface, the apparatus further including an extender (6) which extends from the outwardly facing surface, and at least one booster (7) at the end of the extender remote from the applicator for boosting ultrasonic energy applied thereto to cause the applicator to oscillate, wherein the applicator, extender and booster are integrally formed. The invention also concerns the manufacture of the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2003
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Applicant: Sonico Limited
    Inventors: Tony Amato, Michael Crane
  • Fluid processing apparatus
    Publication number: 20060096931
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fluid processing apparatus for use in an elongate passage (10), the apparatus comprising a plurality of means for applying ultrasonic energy (12) to fluid within the passage positioned axially along the elongate passage, wherein axially adjacent means for applying ultrasonic energy are radially non-parallel and radially non-opposing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2003
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Applicant: Sonico Limited
    Inventor: Tony Amato