Patents by Inventor Andrew Nicholas SHILTON

Andrew Nicholas SHILTON 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).

  • Patent number: 11390539
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for treating a liquid using ultraviolet radiation. A thin flow of liquid in a supercritical flow is irradiated by at least one radiation source external to the thin flow. The flow may desirably have a Froude number greater than 3 and a velocity greater than 0.8 m/s. The apparatus for treating a liquid including may have a reservoir supplying liquid though a slot into an open channel to generate a thin flow of liquid having a supercritical flow along the channel with at least one radiation source external to the thin flow to irradiate the thin flow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Novolabs Limited
    Inventor: Andrew Nicholas Shilton
  • Publication number: 20210163315
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for treating a liquid using ultraviolet radiation. A thin flow of liquid in a supercritical flow is irradiated by at least one radiation source external to the thin flow. The flow may desirably have a Froude number greater than 3 and a velocity greater than 0.8 m/s. The apparatus for treating a liquid including may have a reservoir supplying liquid though a slot into an open channel to generate a thin flow of liquid having a supercritical flow along the channel with at least one radiation source external to the thin flow to irradiate the thin flow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventor: Andrew Nicholas SHILTON