Patents by Inventor Dwight V. Squire

Dwight V. Squire 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).

  • DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR MOLTEN SALT OXIDATION OF SOLID WASTE
    Publication number: 20030009073
    Abstract: The present invention is a delivery system for safety injecting solid waste particles, including mixed wastes, into a molten salt bath for destruction by the process of molten salt oxidation. The delivery system includes a feeder system and an injector that allow the solid waste stream to be accurately metered, evenly dispersed in the oxidant gas, and maintained at a temperature below incineration temperature while entering the molten salt reactor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 1999
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Inventors: WILLIAM A. BRUMMOND, DWIGHT V. SQUIRE, JEFFREY A. ROBINSON, PALMER A. HOUSE
  • Delivery system for molten salt oxidation of solid waste
    Patent number: 6489532
    Abstract: The present invention is a delivery system for safety injecting solid waste particles, including mixed wastes, into a molten salt bath for destruction by the process of molten salt oxidation. The delivery system includes a feeder system and an injector that allow the solid waste stream to be accurately metered, evenly dispersed in the oxidant gas, and maintained at a temperature below incineration temperature while entering the molten salt reactor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2002
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: William A. Brummond, Dwight V. Squire, Jeffrey A. Robinson, Palmer A. House