Patents by Inventor Gilbert R. Jackson

Gilbert R. Jackson 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).

  • Oil-spill clean up apparatus
    Patent number: 5286379
    Abstract: An oil recovery vessel is equipped with a substantial plurality of high efficiency centrifugal separators for separating oil from an oil-water mixture transported from an oil spill area into a piping system on the vessel. The separators are arranged in modules closely spaced within the vessel, a large number of separators being disposed in a relatively small space. Each separator module includes several separators driven by a single motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 15, 1994
    Inventor: Gilbert R. Jackson