Patents by Inventor Lemuel ORLEANS

Lemuel ORLEANS 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).

  • HBI slow cooling system and method
    Patent number: 11781194
    Abstract: A briquette cooling conveyor system includes an apron pan conveyor. The apron pan conveyor includes: an apron pan with openings adapted to drain water from the apron pan conveyor, an apron pan upper, carry strand, and an apron pan lower, return strand. The briquette cooling conveyor system further includes a carriage side flushing hopper positioned between the apron pan upper, carry strand and the apron pan lower, return strand, and the carriage side flushing hopper is configured to capture fines and water from the system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Midrex Techonologies, Inc.
    Inventors: James Lloyd Lewis, Jr., Brian Voelker, Lemuel Orleans
  • HBI SLOW COOLING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20220119900
    Abstract: A briquette cooling conveyor system includes an apron pan conveyor. The apron pan conveyor includes: an apron pan with openings adapted to drain water from the apron pan conveyor, an apron pan upper, carry strand, and an apron pan lower, return strand. The briquette cooling conveyor system further includes a carriage side flushing hopper positioned between the apron pan upper, carry strand and the apron pan lower, return strand, and the carriage side flushing hopper is configured to capture fines and water from the system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: James Lloyd LEWIS, JR., Brian VOELKER, Lemuel ORLEANS