Patents by Inventor JAMES C. DONNAN

JAMES C. DONNAN 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).

  • Publication number: 20160009489
    Abstract: Disclosed is a proppant storage system that includes a bladder having a fill inlet configured to receive proppant into the bladder, a fill outlet configured to expel proppant from the bladder, and an air outlet configured to expel air from the bladder. A dust filter operably attached to the air outlet configured to filter air expelled from the air outlet is disclosed. Further disclosed is a valve attached to the fill outlet configured to regulate the flow of proppant expelled from the bladder. A frame is disclosed supporting the bladder. A method of processing proppant is further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Inventors: FRANK LOFTON, SAM HEINTZ, JAMES C. DONNAN