Patents by Inventor Bert M. Gordon

Bert M. Gordon 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: 5610835
    Abstract: A method for monitoring the concentration of at least one volatile or semi-volatile compound contained in at least one air stream carrying at least one volatile or semi-volatile compound and apparatus for performing the method, which includes the steps of calibrating at least one gas chromatograph using at least three different calibration gases, obtaining a sample of the at least one air stream containing the at least one compound, providing the sample of the at least one air stream to the at least one gas chromatograph under control of a digital data processor to analyze the sample of the at least one air stream to determine the concentration of the at least one compound in the sample and controlling the operations using the digital data processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1997
    Assignee: R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
    Inventors: Luis M. Dominguez, Forrest W. Bowling, William M. Coleman, III, Bert M. Gordon