Patents by Inventor Manco J. Castaldi

Manco J. Castaldi 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).

  • Method and apparatus for a fuel-rich catalytic reactor
    Patent number: 6358040
    Abstract: The present invention is a method, and an apparatus for practicing the method, that creates a product stream and a heat of reaction from a fuel-rich fuel/air mixture and then contacts the product stream with a sufficient quantity of additional air to completely combust all of the fuel, to which air a portion of the heat of reaction has been transferred.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2002
    Assignee: Precision Combustion, Inc.
    Inventors: William C. Pfefferle, Lance L Smith, Manco J. Castaldi