Patents by Inventor Howard F. Geise

Howard F. Geise 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: 4377257
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for fluidizing materials wherein a gas such as air is fed into conduits through which the materials to be fluidized flow under pressure, said air being fed into the material conducting conduits at angles in the range of 60.degree. to 120.degree. relative to the direction of material flow, the material conducting conduits being coupled with a third conduit for mixing the fluidized materials. The material conducting conduits are flushed by insertion in a container having means for effecting the flow of a solvent and a gas such as air therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1981
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1983
    Assignee: Sealed Air Corporation
    Inventor: Howard F. Geise
  • Patent number: 4186256
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for fluidizing materials wherein a gas such as air is fed into conduits through which the materials to be fluidized flow under pressure, said air being fed into the material conducting conduits at angles in the range of 60.degree. to 120.degree. relative to the direction of material flow, the material conducting conduits being coupled with a third conduit for mixing the fluidized materials. The material conducting conduits are flushed by insertion in a container having means for effecting the flow of a solvent and a gas such as air therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1977
    Date of Patent: January 29, 1980
    Assignee: Sealer Air Corporation
    Inventor: Howard F. Geise