Patents by Inventor Gail W. Hausch

Gail W. Hausch 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).

  • Liquid distributor
    Patent number: 5906773
    Abstract: Significant savings of space inside a mass transfer tower can be obtained by use of a liquid distributor system with efficient uniform distribution from conduits such as troughs, pipes or deck distributors using flow spreader devices located predominantly below the conduit enabling closer spacing of liquid distribution points within the tower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 25, 1999
    Assignee: Norton Company
    Inventors: Gail W. Hausch, Douglas S. Byrd
  • Distributor trough junctions
    Patent number: 5597655
    Abstract: A liquid distribution system with improved resistance to leaking is provided by bolting trough members to sump members using an internal flange formed on the trough members by folding inwards end portions of the sides and bottom of the trough and welding the folded-in end portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 28, 1997
    Assignee: Norton Chemical Process Products Corporation
    Inventors: Gail W. Hausch, Donald Thames