Patents by Inventor Igor Martveev

Igor Martveev 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).

  • Vortex reactor and method of using it
    Patent number: 8361401
    Abstract: A vortex reactor is provided. The vortex reactor includes a substantially cylindrical shaped portion forming a reaction chamber therein, wherein said substantially cylindrical shaped portion forms a first charged electrode; a circumferential flow apparatus fluidly connected to the reaction chamber for creating a circumferential fluid flow; a second charged electrode; and an outlet for releasing said circumferential fluid flow. Also provided are methods of processing particulate solids using the vortex reactor of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignees: Drexel University, Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois
    Inventors: Alexander Fridman, Alexander F. Gutsol, Young I. Cho, Lawrence Kennedy, Alexei Saveliev, Andrey Romanets, Igor Martveev, Kenneth Blank
  • VORTEX REACTOR AND METHOD OF USING IT
    Publication number: 20120141332
    Abstract: A vortex reactor is provided. The vortex reactor includes a substantially cylindrical shaped portion forming a reaction chamber therein, wherein said substantially cylindrical shaped portion forms a first charged electrode; a circumferential flow apparatus fluidly connected to the reaction chamber for creating a circumferential fluid flow; a second charged electrode; and an outlet for releasing said circumferential fluid flow. Also provided are methods of processing particulate solids using the vortex reactor of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: DREXEL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: ALEXANDER FRIDMAN, ALEXANDER F. GUTSOL, YOUNG I. CHO, LAWRENCE KENNEDY, ALEXEI SAVELIEV, ANDREY ROMANETS, IGOR MARTVEEV, KENNETH BLANK