Patents by Inventor John Moorehead

John Moorehead 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).

  • Publication number: 20220324828
    Abstract: A Cannabis processing system comprises a grinding apparatus and a cell disruption apparatus. The grinding apparatus is configured to grind wet Cannabis cuttings to from a ground, wet Cannabis material comprising wet Cannabis particles having an average particle size within a range of from about 1 mm to about 3 mm. The cell disruption apparatus is downstream of the grinding apparatus and is configured to disrupt cell walls of plant cells of the wet Cannabis particles through one or more of flash freezing, a cellulose solvent, applied negative pressure, and vacuum distillation to facilitate removal of one or more cannabinoids within the plant cells of the wet Cannabis particles. Methods of processing Cannabis are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: John Moorehead, Emily Drown, Ken Rivera, Terry A. Ring, Ahron Barber
  • Patent number: 11370767
    Abstract: A cannabis processing system comprises a grinding apparatus and a cell disruption apparatus. The grinding apparatus is configured to grind wet cannabis cuttings to from a ground, wet cannabis material comprising wet cannabis particles having an average particle size within a range of from about 1 mm to about 3 mm. The cell disruption apparatus is downstream of the grinding apparatus and is configured to disrupt cell walls of plant cells of the wet cannabis particles through one or more of flash freezing, a cellulose solvent, applied negative pressure, and vacuum distillation to facilitate removal of one or more cannabinoids within the plant cells of the wet cannabis particles. Methods of processing cannabis are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Soma Oil LLC
    Inventors: John Moorehead, Emily Drown, Ken Rivera, Terry A. Ring, Ahron Barber
  • Publication number: 20200339528
    Abstract: A cannabis processing system comprises a grinding apparatus and a cell disruption apparatus. The grinding apparatus is configured to grind wet cannabis cuttings to from a ground, wet cannabis material comprising wet cannabis particles having an average particle size within a range of from about 1 mm to about 3 mm. The cell disruption apparatus is downstream of the grinding apparatus and is configured to disrupt cell walls of plant cells of the wet cannabis particles through one or more of flash freezing, a cellulose solvent, applied negative pressure, and vacuum distillation to facilitate removal of one or more cannabinoids within the plant cells of the wet cannabis particles. Methods of processing cannabis are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Inventors: John Moorehead, Emily Drown, Ken Rivera, Terry A. Ring, Ahron Barber
  • Patent number: 6727400
    Abstract: A method for deactivating a toxic chemical agent comprising contacting said toxic chemical agent with an halogenated resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2004
    Assignee: Triosyn Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Pierre Messier, Norbert Laderoute, John Moorehead, Lindy DeJarme, Lynette Blaney
  • Publication number: 20020016524
    Abstract: A method for deactivating a toxic chemical agent comprising contacting said toxic chemical agent with an halogenated resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 1999
    Publication date: February 7, 2002
    Inventors: PIERRE MESSIER, NORBERT LADEROUTE, JOHN MOOREHEAD, LINDY DEJARME, LYNETTE BLANEY