Patents by Inventor Joseph P. Carroll, Jr.

Joseph P. Carroll, Jr. 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).

  • Electric-powered, closed-loop, continuous-feed, endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods
    Patent number: 11975302
    Abstract: Electric-powered, closed-loop, continuous-feed, endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods are disclosed. In one embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a shaftless auger. In another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a drag conveyor. In yet another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a distillation and/or fractionating stage. The endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods feature mechanisms for natural resource recovery, refining, and recycling, such as secondary recovery of metals, minerals, nutrients, and/or carbon char.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: MONTAUK AG RENEWABLES, LLC
    Inventors: Martin Redeker, Joseph P. Carroll, Jr.
  • ELECTRIC-POWERED, CLOSED-LOOP, CONTINUOUS-FEED, ENDOTHERMIC ENERGY-CONVERSION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20230134703
    Abstract: Electric-powered, closed-loop, continuous-feed, endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods are disclosed. In one embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a shaftless auger. In another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a drag conveyor. In yet another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a distillation and/or fractionating stage. The endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods feature mechanisms for natural resource recovery, refining, and recycling, such as secondary recovery of metals, minerals, nutrients, and/or carbon char.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: MONTAUK AG RENEWABLES, LLC
    Inventors: Martin Redeker, Joseph P. Carroll, JR.
  • Electric-powered, closed-loop, continuous-feed, endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods
    Patent number: 11534733
    Abstract: Electric-powered, closed-loop, continuous-feed, endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods are disclosed. In one embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a shaftless auger. In another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a drag conveyor. In yet another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a distillation and/or fractionating stage. The endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods feature mechanisms for natural resource recovery, refining, and recycling, such as secondary recovery of metals, minerals, nutrients, and/or carbon char.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: Montauk Renewables, Inc.
    Inventors: Martin Redeker, Joseph P. Carroll, Jr.
  • ELECTRIC-POWERED, CLOSED-LOOP, CONTINUOUS-FEED, ENDOTHERMIC ENERGY-CONVERSION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20210379551
    Abstract: Electric-powered, closed-loop, continuous-feed, endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods are disclosed. In one embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a shaftless auger. In another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a drag conveyor. In yet another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a distillation and/or fractionating stage. The endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods feature mechanisms for natural resource recovery, refining, and recycling, such as secondary recovery of metals, minerals, nutrients, and/or carbon char.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: Montauk Renewables, Inc.
    Inventors: Martin Redeker, Joseph P. Carroll, JR.
  • Electric-powered, closed-loop, continuous-feed, endothermic energy conversion systems and methods
    Patent number: 11097245
    Abstract: Electric-powered, closed-loop, continuous-feed, endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods are disclosed. In one embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a shaftless auger. In another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a drag conveyor. In yet another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a distillation and/or fractionating stage. The endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods feature mechanisms for natural resource recovery, refining, and recycling, such as secondary recovery of metals, minerals, nutrients, and/or carbon char.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Montauk Renewables, Inc.
    Inventors: Martin Redeker, Joseph P. Carroll, Jr.
  • ELECTRIC-POWERED, CLOSED-LOOP, CONTINUOUS-FEED, ENDOTHERMIC ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20210138424
    Abstract: Electric-powered, closed-loop, continuous-feed, endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods are disclosed. In one embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a shaftless auger. In another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a drag conveyor. In yet another embodiment, the presently disclosed energy-conversion system includes a distillation and/or fractionating stage. The endothermic energy-conversion systems and methods feature mechanisms for natural resource recovery, refining, and recycling, such as secondary recovery of metals, minerals, nutrients, and/or carbon char.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: NR-3, LLC
    Inventors: Martin Redeker, Joseph P. Carroll, Jr.