Patents by Inventor JESSE C. DUMAS

JESSE C. DUMAS 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 AND APPARATUS FOR EXTENDING FLAMMABILITY AND STABILITY LIMITS IN A COMBUSTION REACTION
    Publication number: 20160363315
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for controlling a combustion reaction includes steps and structures for applying an electric field across a combustion reaction. Application of the electric field results in broadening the flammability and stability limits of the fuel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: JOSEPH COLANNINO, JAMES K. DANSIE, JESSE C. DUMAS
  • ELECTRODYNAMIC COMBUSTION CONTROL (ECC) TECHNOLOGY FOR BIOMASS AND COAL SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20150104748
    Abstract: A solid fuel combustion system includes a solid fuel support configured to hold a solid fuel for a combustion reaction. A field electrode is positioned above the solid fuel support. A voltage source supplies a first voltage the solid fuel support and a second voltage to the field electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Inventors: JESSE C. DUMAS, JOSEPH COLANNINO, IGOR A. KRICHTAFOVITCH, ROBERTO RUIZ, CHRISTOPHER A. WIKLOF