Patents by Inventor Anthony Philip Bromley

Anthony Philip Bromley 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).

  • Manufacturing of ceramic articles
    Patent number: 5916497
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a ceramic article includes the steps of: forming a body of particulate ceramic material having two end portions, a length and a middle portion, wherein a bulk particle density of each of the two end portions is less than a bulk particle density of the middle portion; compressing the body at opposing ends of the body; and thereafter sintering the body to form the ceramic article. The invention may be adapted for production of nuclear fuel pellets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: British Nuclear Fuels plc
    Inventor: Anthony Philip Bromley