Patents by Inventor Clyde DeVore

Clyde DeVore 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).

  • Process for producing synthetic oil from solid hydrocarbon resources
    Publication number: 20060219544
    Abstract: The present development is a multistage process for converting solid hydrocarbon resources into synthetic oil. The process comprises a raw hydrocarbon material treatment stage, followed by a pyrolysis stage, and then a synthetic liquid upgrading stage. Throughout the process, heat is transferred to the hydrocarbon resources via recyclable ceramic spheres.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventor: Clyde DeVore