Patents by Inventor Brian David LEY

Brian David LEY 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).

  • Carbon-removing sand and method and process for design, manufacture, and utilization of the same
    Patent number: 11896930
    Abstract: The invention includes systems, methods, compositions, and processes for designing, manufacturing, and utilizing carbon dioxide-sequestering substrates that can fully or partially replace natural sand in coastal engineering applications. These engineered substrates can offset demand for scarce native sand resources, while also effecting the conversion of gaseous carbon dioxide to dissolved or solid-phase products thereby offsetting impacts of anthropogenic climate change.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: PROJECT VESTA, PBC
    Inventors: Stephen Justin Romaniello, Brian David Ley, Margaret Grace Andrews, Nathan Gerard Walworth, Thomas Ishoey, Tom Coxeter Green, Francesc Montserrat, Chloe Sarah Leach, David L. Kriebel, Devon Barnes Cole, Geoffrey Wadsworth Calkins, Douglas Owen Edwards
  • CARBON-REMOVING SAND AND METHOD AND PROCESS FOR DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, AND UTILIZATION OF THE SAME
    Publication number: 20230364554
    Abstract: The invention includes systems, methods, compositions, and processes for designing, manufacturing, and utilizing carbon dioxide-sequestering substrates that can fully or partially replace natural sand in coastal engineering applications. These engineered substrates can offset demand for scarce native sand resources, while also effecting the conversion of gaseous carbon dioxide to dissolved or solid-phase products thereby offsetting impacts of anthropogenic climate change.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Stephen Justin ROMANIELLO, Brian David LEY, Margaret Grace ANDREWS, Nathan Gerard WALWORTH, Thomas ISHOEY, Tom Coxeter GREEN, Francesc Montserrat, Chloe Sarah Leach, David L. Kriebel, Devon Barnes Cole, Geoffrey Wadsworth Calkins, Douglas Owen Edward