Patents by Inventor Rachel Forman

Rachel Forman 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).

  • Fluid treatment arrangements and methods of making fluid treatment arrangements
    Patent number: 9776139
    Abstract: A fluid treatment arrangement may include a fluid treatment unit having a multilayer structure. The multilayer structure may include at least one feed layer, at least one permeate layer, and at least one layer of a permeable fluid treatment medium between the feed layer and the permeate layer. The fluid treatment unit may further include a thermoset which holds the layers together and forms at least a portion of a first end surface of the fluid treatment unit. The fluid treatment arrangement may also include a thermoplastic sheet which overlies the first end surface of the fluid treatment unit. The thermoset directly bonds to the thermoplastic sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: PALL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Rachel Forman, Martin J. Weinstein
  • FLUID TREATMENT ARRANGEMENTS AND METHODS OF MAKING FLUID TREATMENT ARRANGEMENTS
    Publication number: 20150151252
    Abstract: A fluid treatment arrangement may include a fluid treatment unit having a multilayer structure. The multilayer structure may include at least one feed layer, at least one permeate layer, and at least one layer of a permeable fluid treatment medium between the feed layer and the permeate layer. The fluid treatment unit may further include a thermoset which holds the layers together and forms at least a portion of a first end surface of the fluid treatment unit. The fluid treatment arrangement may also include a thermoplastic sheet which overlies the first end surface of the fluid treatment unit. The thermoset directly bonds to the thermoplastic sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Inventors: Rachel FORMAN, Martin J. Weinstein
  • Fluid treatment arrangements and methods of making fluid treatment arrangements
    Patent number: 8980088
    Abstract: A fluid treatment arrangement may include a fluid treatment unit having a multilayer structure. The multilayer structure may include at least one feed layer, at least one permeate layer, and at least one layer of a permeable fluid treatment medium between the feed layer and the permeate layer. The fluid treatment unit may further include a thermoset which holds the layers together and forms at least a portion of a first end surface of the fluid treatment unit. The fluid treatment arrangement may also include a thermoplastic sheet which overlies the first end surface of the fluid treatment unit. The thermoset directly bonds to the thermoplastic sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Pall Corporation
    Inventors: Rachel Forman, Martin J. Weinstein
  • FLUID TREATMENT ARRANGEMENTS AND METHODS OF MAKING FLUID TREATMENT ARRANGEMENTS
    Publication number: 20120267302
    Abstract: A fluid treatment arrangement may include a fluid treatment unit having a multilayer structure. The multilayer structure may include at least one feed layer, at least one permeate layer, and at least one layer of a permeable fluid treatment medium between the feed layer and the permeate layer. The fluid treatment unit may further include a thermoset which holds the layers together and forms at least a portion of a first end surface of the fluid treatment unit. The fluid treatment arrangement may also include a thermoplastic sheet which overlies the first end surface of the fluid treatment unit. The thermoset directly bonds to the thermoplastic sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: PALL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Rachel Forman, Martin J. Weinstein