Patents by Inventor Kevin Lee Eichhorn

Kevin Lee Eichhorn 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).

  • Systems and methods of drying biomass using radio frequency energy
    Patent number: 10962284
    Abstract: Systems and methods of grain drying using radio frequency waves while maintaining low temperature are disclosed herein. The method and systems described herein use radio frequency waves to dry harvest crops at low temperatures. Specifically, the system and method includes minimizing temperature increases caused by dielectric radio frequency heating while increasing intermolecular hydrogen bond disruption.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: DryMAX DDG LLC
    Inventors: James Carl Heine, Kevin Lee Eichhorn
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF DRYING BIOMASS USING RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY
    Publication number: 20190178575
    Abstract: Systems and methods of grain drying using radio frequency waves while maintaining low temperature are disclosed herein. The method and systems described herein use radio frequency waves to dry harvest crops at low temperatures. Specifically, the system and method includes minimizing temperature increases caused by dielectric radio frequency heating while increasing intermolecular hydrogen bond disruption.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2018
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: James Carl Heine, Kevin Lee Eichhorn