Patents by Inventor Kevin M. Frink

Kevin M. Frink 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 PRODUCING HIGH YIELDS OF CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20150004071
    Abstract: An apparatus for producing high yields of carbon nanostructures is disclosed. The apparatus includes an electric arc furnace and a feeder that directs solid carbon dioxide into an electrical arc generated by the electric arc furnace. Carbon nanostructures are produced within the electrical arc without producing magnesium oxide (MgO).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Kevin M. Frink, Bentley D. Frink
  • Method and apparatus for producing high yields of carbon nanostructures
    Patent number: 8865104
    Abstract: An apparatus for producing high yields of carbon nanostructures is disclosed. The apparatus includes an electric arc furnace and a feeder that directs solid carbon dioxide into an electrical arc generated by the electric arc furnace.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Inventor: Kevin M. Frink
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING HIGH YIELDS OF CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20130189179
    Abstract: An apparatus for producing high yields of carbon nanostructures is disclosed. The apparatus includes an electric arc furnace and a feeder that directs solid carbon dioxide into an electrical arc generated by the electric arc furnace.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Inventor: Kevin M. Frink