Patents by Inventor Eric Leopold Panz

Eric Leopold Panz 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).

  • Submerged combustion heating water evaporation for natural gas wells
    Patent number: 8852394
    Abstract: Apparatus for evaporating waste water having chemicals therein which cause foaming comprises a holding tank having an inlet for receiving waste water, one or more submerged combustion chambers with burners suspended within the holding tank, and, one or more foam skimming weirs located in an upper portion of the holding tank, the one or more foam skimming weirs defining one or more foam collection zones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Inproheat Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: Eric Leopold Panz, Steven Eric Panz, Wesley Young, Roger P. Boulter
  • Submerged combustion heating water evaporation for natural gas wells
    Patent number: 8852393
    Abstract: Apparatus for evaporating waste water having dissolved solids therein comprising a holding tank having an inlet for receiving waste water, a submerged combustion chamber with burner suspended within the holding tank, the submerged combustion chamber having a plurality of vertical slots defined therein near a bottom thereof which span a substantial portion of a height of the submerged combustion chamber, a blower connected to provide air under positive pressure to the burner, and, a vent stack coupled to an upper portion of the holding tank for allowing water vapor to exit the holding tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Inproheat Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: Eric Leopold Panz, Steven Eric Panz, Wesley Young, Roger P. Boulter
  • SUBMERGED COMBUSTION HEATING WATER EVAPORATION FOR NATURAL GAS WELLS
    Publication number: 20110303367
    Abstract: Apparatus for evaporating waste water having dissolved solids therein comprising a holding tank having an inlet for receiving waste water, a submerged combustion chamber with burner suspended within the holding tank, the submerged combustion chamber having a plurality of vertical slots defined therein near a bottom thereof which span a substantial portion of a height of the submerged combustion chamber, a blower connected to provide air under positive pressure to the burner, and, a vent stack coupled to an upper portion of the holding tank for allowing water vapor to exit the holding tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2011
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: INPROHEAT INDUSTRIES LTD.
    Inventors: Eric Leopold PANZ, Steven Eric PANZ, Wesley YOUNG, Roger P. BOULTER
  • SUBMERGED COMBUSTION HEATING WATER EVAPORATION FOR NATURAL GAS WELLS
    Publication number: 20110303368
    Abstract: Apparatus for evaporating waste water having chemicals therein which cause foaming comprises a holding tank having an inlet for receiving waste water, one or more submerged combustion chambers with burners suspended within the holding tank, and, one or more foam skimming weirs located in an upper portion of the holding tank, the one or more foam skimming weirs defining one or more foam collection zones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2011
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: INPROHEAT INDUSTRIES LTD.
    Inventors: Eric Leopold PANZ, Steven Eric PANZ, Wesley YOUNG, Roger P. BOULTER
  • Two-stage heat recovery for submerged combustion heating system
    Patent number: 6338337
    Abstract: This invention relates to a novel two-stage heat recovery submerged combustion heating system. More particularly, this invention relates to a novel submerged combustion heating system with a lowered self-cooling combustion chamber and a two stage heat recovery system. The system can be installed singly or in combination with other similar submerged combustion systems to heat large quantities of liquids and liquid-solid solutions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2002
    Assignee: Inproheat Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: Eric Leopold Panz, Steven Eric Panz, Joseph Lech Jachniak
  • Sludge treatment system using two-stage heat recovery submerged combustion
    Patent number: 6293277
    Abstract: This invention relates to a novel two-stage heat recovery submerged combustion heating system. More particularly, this invention relates to a novel submerged combustion heating system with a lowered self-cooling combustion chamber and a two stage heat recovery system. The system can be installed singly or in combination with other similar submerged combustion systems to heat large quantities of liquids and liquid-solid solutions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2001
    Assignee: Inproheat Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: Eric Leopold Panz, Steven Eric Panz, Joseph Lech Jachniak