Patents by Inventor Bryan Murach

Bryan Murach 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).

  • System and method for preparing fuel for fuel processing system
    Patent number: 6740435
    Abstract: A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell for reacting a hydrogen rich gas; a fuel processor system for converting a hydrocarbon fuel-steam mixture into said hydrogen rich gas; and a system for preparing the hydrocarbon fuel-steam mixture which includes (a) structure for superheating a hydrocarbon fuel so as to provide a superheated fuel, and (b) structure for mixing water with the superheated fuel so as to provide the hydrocarbon fuel-steam mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2004
    Assignee: UTC Fuel Cells, LLC
    Inventors: Leslie L. Van Dine, Bryan Murach, Paul R. Margiott, Joshua D. Isom
  • System and method for preparing fuel for fuel processing system
    Publication number: 20030027025
    Abstract: A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell for reacting a hydrogen rich gas; a fuel processor system for converting a hydrocarbon fuel-steam mixture into said hydrogen rich gas; and a system for preparing the hydrocarbon fuel-steam mixture which includes (a) structure for superheating a hydrocarbon fuel so as to provide a superheated fuel, and (b) structure for mixing water with the superheated fuel so as to provide the hydrocarbon fuel-steam mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2001
    Publication date: February 6, 2003
    Inventors: Leslie L. Van Dine, Bryan Murach, Paul R. Margiott, Joshua D. Isom