Patents Assigned to Vortex Technology, LLC
  • System and method for suppressing dust during the collection of heavy minerals
    Patent number: 11623224
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and system for the environmental remediation of materials that are contaminated with heavy minerals, such as heavy metals. The invention finds utility in removing heavy minerals from materials such as soils, sediments, mine tailings and ores. The invention provides a means for removing heavy minerals from contaminated materials without the use of water while reducing the generation of dust. Thus, the invention provides an environmentally friendly method for the remediation of sites that are contaminated with heavy minerals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: Vortex Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. Snyder, Jackie R. See
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION OF MATERIALS CONTAMINATED WITH HEAVY MINERALS
    Publication number: 20200338568
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and system for the environmental remediation of materials that are contaminated with heavy minerals, such as heavy metals. The invention finds utility in removing heavy minerals from materials such as soils, sediments, mine tailings and ores. The invention provides a means for removing heavy minerals from contaminated materials without the use of water while reducing the generation of dust. Thus, the invention provides an environmentally friendly method for the remediation of sites that are contaminated with heavy minerals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Applicant: Vortex Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. SNYDER, Jackie R. SEE
  • System and method for collecting heavy minerals
    Patent number: 10702875
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and system for the environmental remediation of materials that are contaminated with heavy minerals, such as heavy metals. The invention finds utility in removing heavy minerals from materials such as soils, sediments, mine tailings and ores. The invention provides a means for removing heavy minerals from contaminated materials without the use of water while reducing the generation of dust. Thus, the invention provides an environmentally friendly method for the remediation of sites that are contaminated with heavy minerals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: Vortex Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. Snyder, Jackie R. See
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION OF MATERIALS CONTAMINATED WITH HEAVY MINERALS
    Publication number: 20190240673
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and system for the environmental remediation of materials that are contaminated with heavy minerals, such as heavy metals. The invention finds utility in removing heavy minerals from materials such as soils, sediments, mine tailings and ores. The invention provides a means for removing heavy minerals from contaminated materials without the use of water while reducing the generation of dust. Thus, the invention provides an environmentally friendly method for the remediation of sites that are contaminated with heavy minerals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2019
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Applicant: Vortex Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. SNYDER, Jackie R. SEE
  • System and method for collecting heavy minerals
    Patent number: 10272442
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and system for the environmental remediation of materials that are contaminated with heavy minerals, such as heavy metals. The invention finds utility in removing heavy minerals from materials such as soils, sediments, mine tailings and ores. The invention provides a means for removing heavy minerals from contaminated materials without the use of water while reducing the generation of dust. Thus, the invention provides an environmentally friendly method for the remediation of sites that are contaminated with heavy minerals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Vortex Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. Snyder, Jackie R. See
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COLLECTING HEAVY MINERALS
    Publication number: 20170291178
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and system for the environmental remediation of materials that are contaminated with heavy minerals, such as heavy metals. The invention finds utility in removing heavy minerals from materials such as soils, sediments, mine tailings and ores. The invention provides a means for removing heavy minerals from contaminated materials without the use of water while reducing the generation of dust. Thus, the invention provides an environmentally friendly method for the remediation of sites that are contaminated with heavy minerals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2017
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Applicant: Vortex Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. Snyder, Jackie R. See
  • Systems and methods for the environmental remediation of materials contaminated with heavy minerals
    Patent number: 9682405
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and system for the environmental remediation of materials that are contaminated with heavy minerals, such as heavy metals. The invention finds utility in removing heavy minerals from materials such as soils, sediments, mine tailings and ores. The invention provides a means for removing heavy minerals from contaminated materials without the use of water while reducing the generation of dust. Thus, the invention provides an environmentally friendly method for the remediation of sites that are contaminated with heavy minerals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Vortex Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Michael J. Snyder, Jackie R. See