Patents by Inventor Alizee M. Jenck

Alizee M. Jenck 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).

  • Methods and systems for in situ temporary containment of shallow contaminated soils
    Patent number: 10399130
    Abstract: A method for installing an in situ, low-permeability temporary horizontal barrier at depth for vertical containment of a soil mass including installing a low permeability vertical barrier having walls located to contain a predetermined soil volume, the vertical barrier having a horizontal surface area in a plane perpendicular to its walls; and injecting low permeability reagents capable of forming a temporary horizontal barrier in a pattern suitable for creating a horizontal subsurface barrier joined to all of the vertical barrier walls to form an in situ barrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignees: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.
    Inventors: Rolf U. Halden, Edward Kavazanjian, Alizee M. Jenck, Nasser Hamdan, Thomas Hoelen
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IN SITU TEMPORARY CONTAINMENT OF SHALLOW CONTAMINATED SOILS
    Publication number: 20180200765
    Abstract: A method for installing an in situ, low-permeability temporary horizontal barrier at depth for vertical containment of a soil mass including installing a low permeability vertical barrier having walls located to contain a predetermined soil volume, the vertical barrier having a horizontal surface area in a plane perpendicular to its walls; and injecting low permeability reagents capable of forming a temporary horizontal barrier in a pattern suitable for creating a horizontal subsurface barrier joined to all of the vertical barrier walls to form an in situ barrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Applicant: Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
    Inventors: Rolf U. Halden, Edward Kavazanjian, Alizee M. Jenck, Nasser Hamdan, Thomas Hoelen