Patents by Inventor Nickolaos Mitropoulos

Nickolaos Mitropoulos 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).

  • Publication number: 20110201063
    Abstract: A method and apparatus of algal oil production including the steps of: control growing to provide intensive growth to supply starting means for algae farming; Farming algae from using primarily sunlight Processing algae from the farmed algae preferably using a wet extraction process: and wherein at least one of the steps includes use of a bag able to be interconnected to gas or liquid flows of at least one of water, CO2, oxygen or air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventor: Nickolaos Mitropoulos
  • Publication number: 20110168282
    Abstract: A material transfer unit including: a mobile container having at least one receptacle mounted to a wheeled support frame that has top and bottom frame ends and wherein the bottom end includes a wheeled base and a first weigh cartridge location between the base and the at least one receptacle; a controller operatively connected to the supply station; a pump supported by the mobile container for transferring material from the at least one receptacle to a storage container; a weigh cartridge including a weigh pan that is operably connectable to the controller, wherein the weigh cartridge is removably received within the first weigh cartridge location between the base and the receptacle, whereby the weigh pan is connected to a weigh indicator which is calibrated to determine the amount of material supplied/dispensed to/from the at least one receptacle by the supply station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Inventor: Nickolaos Mitropoulos
  • Publication number: 20110139811
    Abstract: A fuel dispensing system including a plurality of bowsers for dispensing one of a plurality of different fuels, wherein at least one of the bowsers is connected to fuel dispensing means leading from a plurality of fuel tanks for providing a metered mixture of two fuels including providing metering means for metering two separate fuels for combination in a mixing chamber, a mixing means for substantially homogenising the combined fuels and a dispensing means for dispensing the homogenised combined fuels through the bowser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Inventor: Nickolaos Mitropoulos