Patents by Inventor James R. Spurr

James R. Spurr 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).

  • Electrical power plant and method of producing electricity
    Patent number: 4788824
    Abstract: An apparatus and method of producing electricity comprising passing a low hydrogen content (zero to four percent) air stream over a hydrogenating catalyst in a reaction chamber thereby producing a hot discharge gas which is used to vaporize a liquid hydrocarbon which turns a turbine coupled to a generator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 6, 1988
    Inventors: Charles A. Spurr, James R. Spurr