Patents by Inventor Philip E. Tollefson

Philip E. Tollefson 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: 20210071867
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing excess above-ground corn residue are disclosed. Systems and methods for combusting corn residue to produce heat for generating steam are also disclosed. Additionally, methods and systems for harvesting and pre-processing corn residue prior to combustion of the corn residue are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Truman K. Homme, Philip E. Tollefson, William F. Fuehrer
  • Publication number: 20140216310
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing excess above-ground corn residue are disclosed. Systems and methods for combusting corn residue to produce heat for generating steam are also disclosed. Additionally, methods and systems for harvesting and pre-processing corn residue prior to combustion of the corn residue are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Biomass Products, LLC
    Inventors: Truman K. Homme, Philip E. Tollefson, William F. Fuehrer
  • Patent number: 8712787
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing excess above-ground corn residue are disclosed. Systems and methods for combusting corn residue to produce heat for generating steam are also disclosed. Additionally, methods and systems for harvesting and pre-processing corn residue prior to combustion of the corn residue are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Biomass Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Truman K. Homme, Philip E. Tollefson, William F. Fuehrer
  • Publication number: 20120123972
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing excess above-ground corn residue are disclosed. Systems and methods for combusting corn residue to produce heat for generating steam are also disclosed. Additionally, methods and systems for harvesting and pre-processing corn residue prior to combustion of the corn residue are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Inventors: Truman K. Homme, Philip E. Tollefson, William F. Fuehrer