Patents by Inventor Colton LAGERMAN

Colton LAGERMAN 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).

  • Patent number: 12458982
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are devices, systems, and methods of use thereof for magnetic separation. For example, disclosed herein is a device for separation of a mixture comprising a magnetic solid and a non-magnetic solid. The device comprises a separation chamber extending from a proximal end to a distal end; the proximal end defining an inlet; the distal end defining a first outlet and a second outlet. The separation chamber having a region that is configured to subject the fluid flowing through said region to a magnetic field to thereby separate the mixture into a first portion and a second portion; the first portion being enriched with the non-magnetic solid relative to the second separated portion; and the second portion being enriched with the magnetic solid relative to the first separated portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2025
    Assignee: GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Matt Mcdonald, Grant Marshall, Colton Lagerman, Andreas Sebastian Bommarius, Martha Anna Grover, Ronald William Rousseau
  • Publication number: 20250001432
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are devices, systems, and methods of use thereof for magnetic separation. For example, disclosed herein is a device for separation of a mixture comprising a magnetic solid and a non-magnetic solid. The device comprises a separation chamber extending from a proximal end to a distal end; the proximal end defining an inlet; the distal end defining a first outlet and a second outlet. The separation chamber having a region that is configured to subject the fluid flowing through said region to a magnetic field to thereby separate the mixture into a first portion and a second portion; the first portion being enriched with the non-magnetic solid relative to the second separated portion; and the second portion being enriched with the magnetic solid relative to the first separated portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Inventors: Matt MCDONALD, Grant MARSHALL, Colton LAGERMAN, Andreas Sebastian BOMMARIUS, Martha Anna GROVER, Ronald William ROUSSEAU