Patents by Inventor Bozorg Ettehadieh

Bozorg Ettehadieh 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: 5042401
    Abstract: A roller grate incinerator cooperatively associated with a waste heat boiler, wherein a plurality of cylindrical shaped water cooled roller grates are disposed on an incline to form a undulating water cooled surface upon which a bed waste is laid and burned as the roller grates turn moving the burning waste along the undulating surface, which has a plurality of perforations through which combustion air is supplied to the underside of the bed to facilitate burning of the waste and the flow of hot gases through the waste heat boiler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 27, 1991
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp.
    Inventor: Bozorg Ettehadieh
  • Patent number: 4889058
    Abstract: An improved waste heat boiler having a front, back and two side walls that cooperate to form a flue with a rotary combustor for burning municipal solid waste extending through the front wall and an asymmetrical bull nose protuberance disposed on the back wall above the rotary combustor and a plurality of nozzles disposed in the side walls or the front wall aligned with the tip of the protuberance to direct jets of air inwardly and downwardly into the flue to reduce the CO content of the exhaust gases from the waste heat boiler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 26, 1989
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp.
    Inventors: Wen-Ching Yang, Suh Y. Lee, Bozorg Ettehadieh
  • Patent number: 4889060
    Abstract: An inclined combustion barrel for a rotary combustor utilized to burn municipal solid waste wherein the combustion barrel is formed from a plurality of parallel cooling pipes disposed in a circular array with a plurality of spaced apart flat plates disposed between adjacent cooling pipes in descending order with overlapping ends and side margins welded to the cooling pipes to form a web between the cooling pipes which provide influent air flow and extends the life of the web.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 26, 1989
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp.
    Inventor: Bozorg Ettehadieh
  • Patent number: 4844875
    Abstract: A process for removing toxic compounds from gaseous emissions of municipal solid waste combustion systems is disclosed in which fly ash produced by the incineration process is used to adsorb toxins, and is recycled to a combustor, which destroys the adsorbed toxins and regenerates the fly ash for further toxin recovery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 4, 1989
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp.
    Inventor: Bozorg Ettehadieh