Patents by Inventor James Phipps

James Phipps 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).

  • Method of Making a Gypsum Panel Using a Thermal Oxidizer
    Publication number: 20260167570
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method of making such gypsum panel. For instance, the method comprises: providing a first facing material; providing a gypsum slurry including calcium sulfate hemihydrate, water, and a silicon containing compound onto the first facing material; providing a second facing material onto the gypsum slurry to form a continuous gypsum sheet; allowing the calcium sulfate hemihydrate to hydrate to form calcium sulfate dihydrate; cutting the continuous gypsum sheet to form a gypsum panel; supplying the gypsum panel to a heating or drying device; and providing a gaseous mixture from the heating or drying device to a regenerative thermal oxidizer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2026
    Publication date: June 18, 2026
    Inventors: Brian Bland, James Phipps, Eli Stav
  • Method of making a gypsum panel using a thermal oxidizer
    Patent number: 12545621
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method of making such gypsum panel. For instance, the method comprises: providing a first facing material; providing a gypsum slurry including calcium sulfate hemihydrate, water, and a silicon containing compound onto the first facing material; providing a second facing material onto the gypsum slurry to form a continuous gypsum sheet; allowing the calcium sulfate hemihydrate to hydrate to form calcium sulfate dihydrate; cutting the continuous gypsum sheet to form a gypsum panel; supplying the gypsum panel to a heating or drying device; and providing a gaseous mixture from the heating or drying device to a regenerative thermal oxidizer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2026
    Assignee: Gold Bond Building Products, LLC
    Inventors: Brian Bland, James Phipps, Eli Stav
  • Method of Making a Gypsum Panel Using a Thermal Oxidizer
    Publication number: 20230128126
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method of making such gypsum panel. For instance, the method comprises: providing a first facing material; providing a gypsum slurry including calcium sulfate hemihydrate, water, and a silicon containing compound onto the first facing material; providing a second facing material onto the gypsum slurry to form a continuous gypsum sheet; allowing the calcium sulfate hemihydrate to hydrate to form calcium sulfate dihydrate; cutting the continuous gypsum sheet to form a gypsum panel; supplying the gypsum panel to a heating or drying device; and providing a gaseous mixture from the heating or drying device to a regenerative thermal oxidizer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Brian Bland, James Phipps, Eli Stav