Patents by Inventor Jimmy Clements Knowles

Jimmy Clements Knowles 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).

  • Patent number: 8960107
    Abstract: An apparatus for processing fly ash comprising a heated refractory-lined vessel having a series of spaced angled rows of swirl-inducing nozzles which cause cyclonic and/or turbulent air flow of the fly ash when introduced in the vessel, thus increasing the residence time of airborne particles. Also disclosed is a method of fly ash beneficiation using the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: The SEFA Group Inc.
    Inventors: Jimmy Clements Knowles, Richard F. Storm
  • Publication number: 20080282947
    Abstract: An apparatus for processing fly ash comprising a heated refractory-lined vessel having a series of spaced angled rows of swirl-inducing nozzles which cause cyclonic and/or turbulent air flow of the fly ash when introduced in the vessel, thus increasing the residence time of airborne particles. Also disclosed is a method of fly ash beneficiation using the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2006
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventor: Jimmy Clements Knowles