Patents by Inventor George N. Harakas

George N. Harakas 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).

  • Biodiesel glycerol emulsion fuel mixtures
    Patent number: 9976096
    Abstract: The invention provides fuel mixtures containing biodiesel oil, glycerol, glycerol soluble compounds, surfactants and additives. The fuel mixtures are uniform, remain suspended in solution, and are resistant to phase separation. Upon combustion, the mixtures generate reduced CO, CO2, SOx, NOx and particulate matter emissions compared to petroleum fuels and offer improved engine performance over petroleum and water mixtures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: SeaChange Group LLC
    Inventors: George N. Harakas, Scott J. Eaton, Richard W. Kimball, Brandon G. Braley, Robert C. Ring
  • BIODIESEL GLYCEROL EMULSION FUEL MIXTURES
    Publication number: 20160177207
    Abstract: The invention provides fuel mixtures containing biodiesel oil, glycerol, glycerol soluble compounds, surfactants and additives. The fuel mixtures are uniform, remain suspended in solution, and are resistant to phase separation. Upon combustion, the mixtures generate reduced CO, CO2, SOx, NOx and particulate matter emissions compared to petroleum fuels and offer improved engine performance over petroleum and water mixtures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: George N. Harakas, Scott J. Eaton, Richard W. Kimball, Brandon G. Braley, Robert C. Ring
  • Biodiesel glycerol emulsion fuel mixtures
    Patent number: 9303228
    Abstract: The invention provides fuel mixtures containing biodiesel oil, glycerol, glycerol soluble compounds, surfactants and additives. The fuel mixtures are uniform, remain suspended in solution, and are resistant to phase separation. Upon combustion, the mixtures generate reduced CO, CO2, SOx, NOx and particulate matter emissions compared to petroleum fuels and offer improved engine performance over petroleum and water mixtures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: SeaChange Group LLC
    Inventors: George N. Harakas, Scott J. Eaton, Richard W. Kimball, Brandon G. Braley, Robert C. Ring
  • Biodiesel Glycerol Emulsion Fuel Mixtures
    Publication number: 20150329794
    Abstract: The invention provides fuel mixtures containing biodiesel oil, glycerol, glycerol soluble compounds, surfactants and additives. The fuel mixtures are uniform, remain suspended in solution, and are resistant to phase separation. Upon combustion, the mixtures generate reduced CO, CO2, SOx, NOx and particulate matter emissions compared to petroleum fuels and offer improved engine performance over petroleum and water mixtures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: George N. Harakas, Scott J. Eaton, Richard W. Kimball, Brandon G. Braley, Robert C. Ring