Patents by Inventor Patick Richards

Patick Richards 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).

  • Biological Clean Fuel Processing Systems and Methods
    Publication number: 20120003705
    Abstract: Methods and systems to achieve clean fuel processing systems in which carbon dioxide emissions (1) from fossil fuel consumption sources (2) may be processed in at least one processing reactor (4) containing a plurality of chemoautotrophic bacteria (5) which can convert the carbon dioxide emissions into biomass (6) which may then be used for various products (21) such as biofuels, fertilizer, feedstock, or the like. Sulfate reducing bacteria (13) may be used to supply sulfur containing compounds to the chemoautotrophic bacteria (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2010
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: The University of Wyoming Research Corporation d/b/a Western Research Institute
    Inventors: Song Jin, Paul Fallgren, Jeffrey M. Morris, Alan E. Bland, Patick Richards, Jesse D. Newcomer, Patricia Colberg