Patents by Inventor Joseph J. Oliva

Joseph J. Oliva 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).

  • Process for combustion of a fuel containing sulfur through the use of a gas turbine
    Patent number: 5092121
    Abstract: A process for combusting fuel containing sulfur through the use of a gas turbine to generate electricity wherein a tail gas from a sulfur treatment process containing carbon dioxide and contaminants containing sulfur is passed to the combustor of the gas turbine or a supplemental firing unit to combust the contaminants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1992
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: David J. Ahner, Richard C. Sheldon, Joseph J. Oliva
  • Process for combustion of a fuel containing sulfur through the use of a gas turbine
    Patent number: 4765132
    Abstract: A process for combusting fuel containing sulfur through the use of a gas turbine to generate electricity wherein a tail gas from a sulfur treatment process containing carbon dioxide and contaminants containing sulfur is passed to the combustor of the gas turbine or a supplemental firing unit to combust the contaminants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1988
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: David J. Ahner, Richard C. Sheldon, Joseph J. Oliva