Patents by Inventor Geoffrey F. Eveson

Geoffrey F. Eveson 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 containing fluids deleterious to the container
    Patent number: 4284879
    Abstract: Fluid permeable wall members through which an auxiliary fluid is passed against pressure exerted by a fluid to be contained, which wall member is composed of inorganic fibres, may be used to contain hot fluids or fluids otherwise having a deleterious effect on the wall members. Vacuum formed shapes composed of refractory inorganic fibres may be used to contain fluids having temperatures of over 2500.degree. C. such as gases which have been heated by electrical discharge means for use in the vapor phase manufacture of oxides of titanium, iron, aluminium, silicon or zirconium and offer low capital costs combined with resistance to thermal shock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1981
    Assignee: Laporte Industries Limited
    Inventors: Geoffrey F. Eveson, Alan W. Scruby