Patents by Inventor Henry T. Sessions, JR.

Henry T. Sessions, JR. 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: 10436516
    Abstract: Thermal cycling devices are provided. In one embodiment, a thermal cycling device includes a packed tube comprising an inlet portion defining an inlet and an outlet portion defining an outlet. The packed tube is provided in a double coil arrangement, wherein the double coil arrangement causes radially neighboring turns of the packed tube to have opposing flow directions therethrough. The thermal cycling device further includes a cooling device disposed axially adjacent to the packed tube, and a heating device disposed axially adjacent to the packed tube opposite the cooling device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC
    Inventors: Leung K. Heung, Henry T. Sessions, Jr., Xin Xiao, Sharon H. Redd, David M. Immel
  • Publication number: 20150053373
    Abstract: Thermal cycling devices are provided. In one embodiment, a thermal cycling device includes a packed tube comprising an inlet portion defining an inlet and an outlet portion defining an outlet. The packed tube is provided in a double coil arrangement, wherein the double coil arrangement causes radially neighboring turns of the packed tube to have opposing flow directions therethrough. The thermal cycling device further includes a cooling device disposed axially adjacent to the packed tube, and a heating device disposed axially adjacent to the packed tube opposite the cooling device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC
    Inventors: Leung K. Heung, Henry T. Sessions, JR., Xin Xiao, Sharon H. Redd, David M. Immel