Patents by Inventor Darryl D. Jackson

Darryl D. Jackson 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 method and apparatus
    Patent number: 4377880
    Abstract: A new automatable cleaning apparatus which makes use of a method of very thoroughly and quickly cleaning a gauze electrode used in chemical analyses is given. The method generates very little waste solution, and this is very important in analyzing radioactive materials, especially in aqueous solutions. The cleaning apparatus can be used in a larger, fully automated controlled potential coulometric apparatus. About 99.98% of a 5 mg. plutonium sample was removed in less than 3 minutes, using only about 60 ml. of rinse solution and two main rinse steps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1981
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1983
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy
    Inventors: Darryl D. Jackson, Robert M. Hollen