Patents by Inventor Gerald S. V. Livemore

Gerald S. V. Livemore 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).

  • Patent number: 4389222
    Abstract: A gas producer for coal gasification in which the gas collecting flues are provided with means for flow rate determination and adjustable flow restriction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1980
    Date of Patent: June 21, 1983
    Inventor: Gerald S. V. Livemore
  • Patent number: 4334892
    Abstract: A water jacket for coal gasification in which the gas producer is provided with an inwardly directed collar spaced from the water jacket and a plurality of apertures through the collar formation such that the collar can assist in supporting the refractory material of the wall of the gas producer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1980
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1982
    Assignee: Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation
    Inventor: Gerald S. V. Livemore
  • Patent number: 4325716
    Abstract: A mixing chamber for mixing gases produced in a gas producer in combination with a dust cyclone, the mixing chamber comprising a housing having at least two inlets and a perforated hood structure covering one of the inlets. In use the gas delivered from the dust cyclone through the covered inlet is distributed into a plurality of small streams directed into the supply of gas through the second inlet thus enhancing the mixing of the gases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1980
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1982
    Inventor: Gerald S. V. Livemore