Patents by Inventor Jeffery Slane

Jeffery Slane 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).

  • MICROCHANNEL REACTORS AND FABRICATION PROCESSES
    Publication number: 20160220977
    Abstract: A microchannel reactor comprising: (a) a plurality of process microchannels having particulates packed along the length of the microchannels; (b) a plurality of heat transfer microchannels in thermal communication with the plurality of process microchannels; and, (c) a first retainer positioned at a first end of the plurality of process microchannels to inhibit the particulates from exiting the process microchannels via the first end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Robert J. Luzenski, Jeffery Slane, Thomas Yuschak, Paul Neagle, Michael Marchiando, Roy Lipski
  • Microchannel reactors and fabrication processes
    Patent number: 9174387
    Abstract: A method of loading material within a microchannel device, the method comprising: (a) loading particulates into a plurality of microchannels; and, (b) ultrasonically packing the particulates into the plurality of microchannels using a portable, compact ultrasonic densification unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Velocys, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Luzenski, Jeffery Slane, Thomas Yuschak, Paul Neagle, Michael Marchiando
  • MICROCHANNEL REACTORS AND FABRICATION PROCESSES
    Publication number: 20130127093
    Abstract: A method of loading material within a microchannel device, the method comprising: (a) loading particulates into a plurality of microchannels; and, (b) ultrasonically packing the particulates into the plurality of microchannels using a portable, compact ultrasonic densification unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventors: Robert Luzenski, Jeffery Slane, Thomas Yuschak, Paul Neagle, Michael Marchiando
  • MICROCHANNEL REACTORS AND FABRICATION PROCESSES
    Publication number: 20130041050
    Abstract: A microchannel reactor comprising: (a) a plurality of process microchannels having particulates packed along the length of the microchannels; (b) a plurality of heat transfer microchannels in thermal communication with the plurality of process microchannels; and, (c) a first retainer positioned at a first end of the plurality of process microchannels to inhibit the particulates from exiting the process microchannels via the first end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2012
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Inventors: Robert Luzenski, Jeffery Slane, Thomas Yuschak, Paul Neagle, Michael Marchiando, Roy Lipski