Patents by Inventor David I. Horsup

David I. Horsup 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).

  • Deposit removal probe and method of use
    Patent number: 7628060
    Abstract: A deposit removal probe for monitoring the effectiveness of a chemical at removing deposits from the internal surface of a pipeline used to transport fluids comprising a chamber constructed from mesh having a pore size sufficient to retain a sample of said deposit in said chamber while also allowing the deposit to be removed from the chamber with the action of the chemical and liquid flow through the pipeline and methods of using the probe to determine the effectiveness of a chemical at removing deposits from the internal surface of a pipeline and monitor corrosion rates of surfaces in contact with the deposit and in the bulk fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: Nalco Company
    Inventor: David I. Horsup
  • DEPOSIT REMOVAL PROBE AND METHOD OF USE
    Publication number: 20080134770
    Abstract: A deposit removal probe for monitoring the effectiveness of a chemical at removing deposits from the internal surface of a pipeline used to transport fluids comprising a chamber constructed from mesh having a pore size sufficient to retain a sample of said deposit in said chamber while also allowing the deposit to be removed from the chamber with the action of the chemical and liquid flow through the pipeline and methods of using the probe to determine the effectiveness of a chemical at removing deposits from the internal surface of a pipeline and monitor corrosion rates of surfaces in contact with the deposit and in the bulk fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventor: David I. Horsup