Patents by Inventor Keith A. Clayton

Keith A. Clayton 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: 8529861
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for carrying out highly exothermic catalyzed reactions, like so-called oxidative reactions, in pseudo-isothermal conditions, for example the reaction for producing nitric acid and the reaction for producing formaldehyde.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Ammonia Casale S.A.
    Inventors: Ermanno Filippi, Enrico Rizzi, Mirco Tarozzo, Keith A. Clayton
  • Patent number: 8011724
    Abstract: Lever and wheel attachment device (1) for a chair with a pair of front legs (X, Y) comprising: a) a pair of lever arms (10, 20) each having first and second ends, (10A, 10B: 20A, 20B), with the second ends (10B, 20B) being joined together, b) a foot pedal (40) at the second ends, c) a chair leg engaging member (14, 24) at each first end, d) a ground engaging wheel (15, 25) between the first and the second ends of each lever arm, each wheel (15, 25) providing a pivot point about its axis for each lever arm, in use the device (1) engages the pair of front legs and raises them off the ground, the chair is movable forward with the rear legs remaining on the ground, and the weight of the chair and a person is taken at least in part on the wheels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Inventor: Henry Keith Clayton
  • Publication number: 20100096900
    Abstract: A lever and wheel attachment device (1) for a chair with a pair of front legs (X, Y) comprising: a) a pair of lever arms (10,20) each having first and second ends (10A, 10B: 20A, 20B), said second ends (10B, 20B) of each lever being joined together, b) a foot pedal (40) at the second ends of each lever, c) a chair leg engaging member (14, 24) at each first end of each lever, d) a ground engaging wheel (15, 25) between the first and the second ends of each lever, each wheel (15, 25) providing a pivot point about its axis for each lever, in use the device (1) engages the pair of front legs of the chair and raises them off the ground, the chair is movable forward with the rear legs of the chair remaining on the ground, and the weight of the chair and any person on the chair is taken at least in part on said wheels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2008
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventor: Henry Keith Clayton