Patents by Inventor Clinton B. Camper
Clinton B. Camper 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).
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Publication number: 20190390128Abstract: A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2019Publication date: December 26, 2019Inventors: Vijay Sethi, Clinton B. Camper
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Publication number: 20180273867Abstract: A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed or a non-fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2018Publication date: September 27, 2018Inventors: Vijay Sethi, Clinton B. Camper, Jerrod D. Isaak
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Patent number: 9988588Abstract: A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed or a non-fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2015Date of Patent: June 5, 2018Assignee: RIVER BASIN ENERGY, INC.Inventors: Vijay Sethi, Clinton B. Camper, Jerrod D. Isaak
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Publication number: 20180127671Abstract: A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2017Publication date: May 10, 2018Inventors: Vijay Sethi, Clinton B. Camper
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Publication number: 20150275115Abstract: A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed or a non-fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2015Publication date: October 1, 2015Applicant: RIVER BASIN ENERGY, INC.Inventors: Vijay Sethi, Clinton B. Camper, Jerrod D. Isaak
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Patent number: 9057037Abstract: A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed or a non-fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2012Date of Patent: June 16, 2015Assignee: River Basin Energy, Inc.Inventors: Clinton B. Camper, Vijay Sethi, Jerrod D. Isaak
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Publication number: 20150159105Abstract: A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2015Publication date: June 11, 2015Applicant: River Basin Energy, Inc.Inventors: Vijay Sethi, Clinton B. Camper
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Patent number: 8956426Abstract: A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed or a non-fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2011Date of Patent: February 17, 2015Assignee: River Basin Energy, Inc.Inventors: Vijay Sethi, Clinton B. Camper
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Publication number: 20120272569Abstract: A process for drying coal is provided in which coal is passed into a fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature. The dried coal is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 200 degrees Fahrenheit and water is added to further passivate the coal.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2012Publication date: November 1, 2012Applicant: RIVER BASIN ENERGY, INC.Inventors: Donald D. Dunlop, Clinton B. Camper, Vijay Sethi, Leon C. Kenyon, JR., David Dunlop, Dianne Wyss
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Patent number: 8197561Abstract: A process for drying coal is provided in which coal is passed into a fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature. The dried coal is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 200 degrees Fahrenheit and water is added to further passivate the coal.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2009Date of Patent: June 12, 2012Assignee: River Basin Energy, Inc.Inventors: Donald D. Dunlop, Clinton B. Camper, Vijay Sethi, Leon C. Kenyon, Jr.
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Publication number: 20120023813Abstract: A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed or a non-fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2011Publication date: February 2, 2012Applicant: RIVER BASIN ENERGY, INC.Inventors: Vijay Sethi, Clinton B. Camper
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Publication number: 20110314728Abstract: A process for simultaneously drying coal and/or torrefying biomass is provided in which coal and/or biomass are passed into a fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature. The dried coal and/or biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 200 degrees Fahrenheit and water is added to further passivate the coal.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2010Publication date: December 29, 2011Applicant: River Basin Energy, Inc.Inventors: Clinton B. Camper, Vijay Sethi
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Publication number: 20110252698Abstract: A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2010Publication date: October 20, 2011Applicant: River Basin Energy, Inc.Inventors: Clinton B. Camper, Vijay Sethi
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Publication number: 20100263269Abstract: A process for drying coal is provided in which coal is passed into a fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature. The dried coal is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 200 degrees Fahrenheit and water is added to further passivate the coal.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2009Publication date: October 21, 2010Applicant: River Basin Energy, Inc.Inventors: Donald D. Dunlop, Clinton B. Camper, Vijay Sethi, Leon C. Kenyon, JR.