Patents by Inventor Joseph Kapp

Joseph Kapp 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).

  • Apparatus for processing materials in supercritical fluids and methods thereof
    Publication number: 20060177362
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for processing materials in supercritical fluids is disclosed. The apparatus includes a capsule configured to contain a supercritical fluid, a high strength enclosure disposed about the capsule and a sensor configured to sense pressure difference between an interior and an exterior of the capsule. The apparatus also includes a pressure control device configured to adjust pressure difference of the capsule in response to the pressure difference sensed by the sensor. The apparatus further includes at least one dividing structure disposed within the capsule that divides the capsule into a seed growing chamber and a nutrient chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Publication date: August 10, 2006
    Inventors: Mark D'Evelyn, Robert Giddings, Fred Sharifi, Subhrajit Dey, Huicong Hong, Joseph Kapp, Ashok Khare