Patents by Inventor Louis C. Eichenberger

Louis C. Eichenberger 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).

  • Flow system flush process
    Patent number: 6986815
    Abstract: A method of clearing residue from a fluid conduit includes commencing flush fluid flow through the fluid conduit and injecting a first fluid into the fluid conduit at a first point to induce turbulent flow of the flush fluid. The first fluid is preferably a gas. The method further includes sampling the flush fluid downstream of the first point to confirm the residue is adequately cleared from the fluid conduit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2006
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Louis C. Eichenberger
  • Flow system flush process
    Publication number: 20040129293
    Abstract: A method of clearing residue from a fluid conduit includes commencing flush fluid flow through the fluid conduit and injecting a first fluid into the fluid conduit at a first point to induce turbulent flow of the flush fluid. The first fluid is preferably a gas. The method further includes sampling the flush fluid downstream of the first point to confirm the residue is adequately cleared from the fluid conduit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2003
    Publication date: July 8, 2004
    Inventor: Louis C. Eichenberger