Patents by Inventor Kirk Matthew Schall

Kirk Matthew Schall 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).

  • Bulk transport system
    Patent number: 7699079
    Abstract: A flexible bulk container capable of transporting a first material and introducing a second material for mixing therewithin is disclosed wherein 1) said container can comprise a component of a bulk transport system further comprising a container assembly, and 2) said container includes a body defining a cavity, at least one opening, at least one vent, and a material delivery system assembly wherein a) the body is flexible and capable of positioning within the container assembly, b) the opening provides communication with the cavity, and c) the material delivery system assembly comprises at least one manifold, a portion of which is positioned within the cavity of the flexible bulk container, and said manifold includes a shell, an interior region, an inlet accessible from outside of the cavity of the flexible bulk container and at least one passageway extending from the internal region, through the shell, to, in turn, place the interior of the manifold in communication with the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Kirk Matthew Schall, James David Allison, Mark Alan Jones, Malcolm Lindsay Felmingham
  • BULK TRANSPORT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20090010098
    Abstract: A flexible bulk container capable of transporting a first material and introducing a second material for mixing therewithin is disclosed wherein 1) said container can comprise a component of a bulk transport system further comprising a container assembly, and 2) said container includes a body defining a cavity, at least one opening, at least one vent, and a material delivery system assembly wherein a) the body is flexible and capable of positioning within the container assembly, b) the opening provides communication with the cavity, and c) the material delivery system assembly comprises at least one manifold, a portion of which is positioned within the cavity of the flexible bulk container, and said manifold includes a shell, an interior region, an inlet accessible from outside of the cavity of the flexible bulk container and at least one passageway extending from the internal region, through the shell, to, in turn, place the interior of the manifold in communication with the cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Kirk Matthew Schall, James David Allison, Mark Alan Jones, Malcolm Lindsay Felmingham, Gary Robert Maxwell
  • Bulk transport system
    Patent number: 7438461
    Abstract: A flexible bulk container capable of transporting a first material and introducing a second material for mixing therewithin is disclosed wherein 1) said container can comprise a component of a bulk transport system further comprising a container assembly, and 2) said container includes a body defining a cavity, at least one opening, at least one vent, and a material delivery system assembly wherein a) the body is flexible and capable of positioning within the container assembly, b) the opening provides communication with the cavity, and c) the material delivery system assembly comprises at least one manifold, a portion of which is positioned within the cavity of the flexible bulk container, and said manifold includes a shell, an interior region, an inlet accessible from outside of the cavity of the flexible bulk container and at least one passageway extending from the internal region, through the shell, to, in turn, place the interior of the manifold in communication with the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignees: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Schoile Corporation
    Inventors: Kirk Matthew Schall, James David Allison, Mark Alan Jones, Malcom Lindsay Felmingham, Gary Robert Maxwell