Patents by Inventor DAVID GORDON TUREK

DAVID GORDON TUREK 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 sulfur recapture in a chemical looping system
    Patent number: 10343112
    Abstract: A method for recapturing sulfur in a chemical looping system includes receiving a flue gas stream containing a sulfur-containing species, reducing a temperature of the flue gas stream, introducing a calcium-based makeup material to the reduced temperature flue gas stream, capturing the sulfur-containing species from the reduced temperature flue gas stream, and recycling the sulfur-containing species to a reducer of the chemical looping system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: David Gordon Turek
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SULFUR RECAPTURE IN A CHEMICAL LOOPING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20180178163
    Abstract: A method for recapturing sulfur in a chemical looping system includes receiving a flue gas stream containing a sulfur-containing species, reducing a temperature of the flue gas stream, introducing a calcium-based makeup material to the reduced temperature flue gas stream, capturing the sulfur-containing species from the reduced temperature flue gas stream, and recycling the sulfur-containing species to a reducer of the chemical looping system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2016
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY GMBH
    Inventor: DAVID GORDON TUREK