Patents by Inventor G. Robert Whiteman

G. Robert Whiteman 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).

  • Methods of reducing the amount of settling aid
    Patent number: 10995024
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater. This invention further relates to apparatus and methods for growing microbes on-site at a wastewater treatment facility, and for economically inoculating sufficient microbes to solve various treatment problems rapidly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Advanced Biological Services, Inc.
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • Methods of treatment of ground water
    Patent number: 10377649
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater. This invention further relates to apparatus and methods for growing microbes on-site at a wastewater treatment facility, and for economically inoculating sufficient microbes to solve various treatment problems rapidly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • Apparatus and methods for reducing nutrients in treating wastewater
    Patent number: 10322956
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater. This invention further relates to apparatus and methods for growing microbes on-site at a wastewater treatment facility, and for economically inoculating sufficient microbes to solve various treatment problems rapidly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: Advanced Biological Services, Inc.
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING NUTRIENTS IN TREATING WASTEWATER
    Publication number: 20180072596
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Applicant: Advanced Biological Services, Inc.
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • Fermentation systems, methods and apparatus
    Patent number: 7879593
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • METHODS OF REDUCING THE COST REQUIRED FOR COMING INTO COMPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20100096323
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • METHODS OF REDUCING THE TIME REQUIRED FOR COMING INTO COMPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20100089826
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • METHODS OF REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF SETTLING AID
    Publication number: 20100089824
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • Methods of treatment of ground water
    Publication number: 20080277338
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • METHODS AND KITS FOR BIOREMEDIATION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL
    Publication number: 20080210630
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • APPARATUS FOR TREATING WASTEWATER
    Publication number: 20080210610
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • Fermentation systems, methods and apparatus
    Publication number: 20030190742
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2003
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman
  • Fermentation systems, methods, and apparatus
    Publication number: 20020117445
    Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus, methods, and applications for treating wastewater, and more particularly to biological processes for removing pollutants from wastewater. This invention further relates to apparatus and methods for growing microbes on-site at a wastewater treatment facility, and for economically inoculating sufficient microbes to solve various treatment problems rapidly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2000
    Publication date: August 29, 2002
    Inventor: G. Robert Whiteman