Patents by Inventor James Harkess

James Harkess 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).

  • Processing of documents with medical and other waste
    Publication number: 20050228694
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and apparatus for processing documents with medical and other waste. The method includes the steps of supplying the documents to an apparatus adapted to shred documents and medical waste, shredding the documents, and discharging the shredded documents from the apparatus. The apparatus has little or no liquid effluent and little or no toxic air emissions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2004
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Applicant: Sanitec Industries, Inc., a California Corporation
    Inventors: Russell Firestone, James Harkess, William Langhorne, Nord Sorensen