Patents by Inventor David L. Moran

David L. Moran 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).

  • High surface area hydrated lime and method of removing SO.sub.2 from a gas stream
    Patent number: 5492685
    Abstract: Hydrated lime having high surface area and small particle size is prepared by hydrating lime with an aqueous hydration solution of an organic solvent, and preferably washing the resulting hydrate with an aqueous solution of an organic solvent prior to drying. The high surface area hydrates of the invention are excellent sorbents for SO.sub.2 removal from gas streams.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1996
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: David L. Moran, Massoud Rostam-Abadi
  • Method of preparing hydrated lime
    Patent number: 5223239
    Abstract: Hydrated lime having high surface area and small particle size is prepared by hydrating lime with an aqueous hydration solution of an organic solvent, and preferably washing the resulting hydrate with an aqueous solution of an organic solvent prior to drying. The high surface area hydrates of the invention are excellent sorbents for SO.sub.2 removal from gas streams.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1993
    Assignee: Research Corporation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: David L. Moran, Massoud Rostam-Abadi