Patents by Inventor Reginald Beach

Reginald Beach 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).

  • Regenerable carbon dioxide scrubber
    Patent number: 12661478
    Abstract: A regenerable carbon dioxide scrubber includes at least a first housing compartment including an inlet, an outlet, and an interior region. A sorbent material is located within the interior region of the first housing compartment, in which the sorbent material (a) attracts and/or retains carbon dioxide from an air supply passing through the sorbent material at an operating temperature below about 100° C. and (b) releases carbon dioxide at a regenerating temperature above about 150° C. A rebreather including the regenerable carbon dioxide scrubber may be used to scrub carbon dioxide from a user's exhaled air.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2026
    Assignee: The Johns Hopkins University
    Inventors: Jason J. Benkoski, Paul J. Biermann, William L. Luedeman, Jeffrey M. Paulson, Steven M. Storck, Melanie L. Morris, Evan D. Jacque, Michael H. Jin, Reginald Beach
  • Regenerable Carbon Dioxide Scrubber
    Publication number: 20220273906
    Abstract: Regenerable carbon dioxide scrubbers are provided. The regenerable carbon dioxide scrubbers include at least a first housing compartment including an inlet, an outlet, and an interior region. A sorbent material is located within the interior region of the first housing compartment, in which the sorbent material (a) attracts and/or retains carbon dioxide from an air supply passing through the sorbent material at an operating temperature below about 100° C., and (b) releases carbon dioxide at a regenerating temperature above about 150° C. Rebreathers including the regenerable carbon dioxide scrubbers and methods of scrubbing carbon dioxide from a user's exhaled air are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2021
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Jason J. Benkoski, Paul J. Biermann, William L. Luedeman, Jeffrey M. Paulson, Steven M. Storck, Melanie L. Morris, Evan D. Jacque, Michael H. Jin, Reginald Beach