Patents by Inventor Brian THOROGOOD

Brian THOROGOOD 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).

  • CLEANING INSIDE AND ADJACENT SERVICE CONNECTIONS IN PREPARATION FOR PIPE LINING METHOD
    Publication number: 20180257119
    Abstract: The methods for cleaning pipes with service connections includes vacuuming therethrough abrasive projectiles first in one direction, and thereafter, in an opposing direction, with additional cleaning achieved by opening of service connection valves during vacuuming. By opening service connection valves during vacuuming, debris and moisture are removed from within the service connections. Vacuuming direction reversal removes shadow deposit areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2016
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Kevin LILLIE, Brian THOROGOOD
  • Method to line pipe homogeneously
    Patent number: 9713824
    Abstract: The method to radially displace liquid liner inside a pipe includes the step of flowing the liner around a distributive body placed within a pipe gas stream. As the gas streams past the distributive body, the liner coats the pipe homogeneously from top to bottom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: ENVIROLOGICS ENGINEERING, INC.
    Inventors: Brian Thorogood, Kevin Lillie, John Hochfeller
  • METHOD TO LINE PIPE HOMOGENEOUSLY
    Publication number: 20160199879
    Abstract: The method to radially displace liquid liner inside a pipe includes the step of flowing the liner around a distributive body placed within a pipe gas stream. As the gas streams past the distributive body, the liner coats the pipe homogeneously from top to bottom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: Brian THOROGOOD, Kevin LILLIE, John HOCHFELLER