Patents by Inventor Kenneth C. Smits

Kenneth C. Smits 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).

  • Method for providing steam and hot air for hooded drying cylinders
    Patent number: 4615122
    Abstract: A waste heat boiler is used to provide hot air to the drying hood of a Yankee dryer and to provide steam to the inside of the Yankee drying cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1984
    Date of Patent: October 7, 1986
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Corporation
    Inventors: Earle H. Sherrod, Clarence J. Lamers, Kenneth C. Smits