Patents by Inventor Eugene E. Nolting

Eugene E. Nolting 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).

  • Patent number: 5960026
    Abstract: Organic waste material is pneumatically transported within air and mixed rewith by swirling flow through an annular injector passage of varying radial width into a reaction flow passage of an eductor nozzle section receiving the output plume of a plasma torch for initiating therein thermal gasification of the waste mixture. The plasma torch plume projects from the eductor section into a diffuser section within which thermal gasification is continued before discharge of gasified waste.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1999
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Eugene E. Nolting, Jon Colfield, Roy Richard, Steven Peterson