Patents by Inventor Galen G. Verhulst

Galen G. Verhulst 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).

  • Apparatus and methods for hydrocarbon extraction
    Patent number: 9321968
    Abstract: Systems and methods for hydrocarbon extraction from hydrocarbon-containing material. Such systems and methods relate to extracting hydrocarbon from hydrocarbon-containing material employing a non-aqueous extractant. Additionally, such systems and methods relate to recovering and reusing non-aqueous extractant employed for extracting hydrocarbon from hydrocarbon-containing material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: George W. Bohnert, Galen G. Verhulst
  • Sea floor sampling device and method
    Patent number: 8994527
    Abstract: A device for collecting samples of the sea floor, including a collection apparatus, a diving apparatus and a control apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Inventor: Galen G. Verhulst
  • APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR HYDROCARBON EXTRACTION
    Publication number: 20130146506
    Abstract: Systems and methods for hydrocarbon extraction from hydrocarbon-containing material. Such systems and methods relate to extracting hydrocarbon from hydrocarbon-containing material employing a non-aqueous extractant. Additionally, such systems and methods relate to recovering and reusing non-aqueous extractant employed for extracting hydrocarbon from hydrocarbon-containing material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicants: Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies,LLC
    Inventors: Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC, Galen G. Verhulst
  • Apparatus for hydrocarbon extraction
    Patent number: 8398824
    Abstract: Systems and methods for hydrocarbon extraction from hydrocarbon-containing material. Such systems and methods relate to extracting hydrocarbon from hydrocarbon-containing material employing a non-aqueous extractant. Additionally, such systems and methods relate to recovering and reusing non-aqueous extractant employed for extracting hydrocarbon from hydrocarbon-containing material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: George W. Bohnert, Galen G. Verhulst
  • APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR HYDROCARBON EXTRACTION
    Publication number: 20100288677
    Abstract: Systems and methods for hydrocarbon extraction from hydrocarbon-containing material. Such systems and methods relate to extracting hydrocarbon from hydrocarbon-containing material employing a non-aqueous extractant. Additionally, such systems and methods relate to recovering and reusing non-aqueous extractant employed for extracting hydrocarbon from hydrocarbon-containing material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technology, LLC
    Inventors: George W. Bohnert, Galen G. Verhulst
  • Sea floor sampling device and method
    Publication number: 20100238025
    Abstract: A device for collecting samples of the sea floor, including a collection apparatus, a diving apparatus and a control apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2010
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Inventor: Galen G. Verhulst