Patents by Inventor Richard A. Toberman

Richard A. Toberman 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).

  • Process and system for producing engineered fuel
    Patent number: 11753598
    Abstract: A process and system for producing an engineered fuel product that meets customer specifications for composition and combustion characteristics is provided. The engineered fuel product is preferably a high-BTU, alternative fuel that burns cleaner than coal or petroleum coke (petcoke) and has significantly reduced NOx, SO2 and GHG emissions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: WM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Richard A. Toberman, Thomas F. Perry
  • System and method for waste diversion
    Patent number: 11514408
    Abstract: An illustrative embodiment disclosed herein is a method including receiving, by a waste diversion system and from a source, waste materials, inserting, by the waste diversion system and into the waste materials, one or more markers, generating, by the waste diversion system, finished goods including a portion of the waste materials, and detecting, by the waste diversion system, a portion of the one or more markers corresponding to the portion of the waste materials in the finished goods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: Continuus Materials Intellectual Property, LLC
    Inventors: Richard Cochrane, Marc Lower, Colin Litow, Matthew Spencer, Carl V. Rush, Jr., Randal Whitaker, William Shepard, Richard Toberman
  • Process and system for producing engineered fuel
    Patent number: 11479733
    Abstract: A process and system for producing an engineered fuel product that meets customer specifications for composition and combustion characteristics is provided. The engineered fuel product is preferably a high-BTU, alternative fuel that burns cleaner than coal or petroleum coke (petcoke) and has significantly reduced NOx, SO2 and GHG emissions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: WM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Richard A. Toberman
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WASTE DIVERSION
    Publication number: 20210390518
    Abstract: An illustrative embodiment disclosed herein is a method including receiving, by a waste diversion system and from a source, waste materials, inserting, by the waste diversion system and into the waste materials, one or more markers, generating, by the waste diversion system, finished goods including a portion of the waste materials, and detecting, by the waste diversion system, a portion of the one or more markers corresponding to the portion of the waste materials in the finished goods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: Continuus Materials Intellectual Property, LLC
    Inventors: Richard Cochrane, Marc Lower, Colin Litow, Matthew Spencer, Carl V. Rush, JR., Randal Whitaker, William Shepard, Richard Toberman
  • Process and system for producing engineered fuel
    Patent number: 11193076
    Abstract: A process and system for producing an engineered fuel product that meets customer specifications for composition and combustion characteristics is provided. The engineered fuel product is preferably a high-BTU, alternative fuel that burns cleaner than coal or petroleum coke (petcoke) and has significantly reduced NOx, SO2 and GHG emissions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: WM Intellectual Property Holdings, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Richard A. Toberman, Thomas F. Perry
  • PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING ENGINEERED FUEL
    Publication number: 20210189275
    Abstract: A process and system for producing an engineered fuel product that meets customer specifications for composition and combustion characteristics is provided. The engineered fuel product is preferably a high-BTU, alternative fuel that burns cleaner than coal or petroleum coke (petcoke) and has significantly reduced NOx, SO2 and GHG emissions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: WM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
    Inventor: RICHARD A. TOBERMAN
  • CONVERTING RECYCLABLE MATERIALS INTO MANUFACTURING PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20200338789
    Abstract: A method of processing municipal solid waste includes extracting food waste, inert materials, and ferrous and non-ferrous metals from the municipal solid waste, shredding the municipal solid waste and thereby generating a product feed comprising at least 99.7% by volume cellulose-based materials and plastic. The product feed is conveyed to a forming system and a manufacturing product is created out of the product feed with the forming system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Applicant: CONTINUUS MATERIALS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, LLC
    Inventors: Randal WHITAKER, Carl V. Rush, Jr., Richard Toberman, Allan Bradshaw, Jack Winterowd, Marko Suput, Matthew Spencer, Jan Rayman, Dean DeRaad, Marc Lower, Richard Cochrane
  • Process and system for producing engineered fuel
    Patent number: 10793798
    Abstract: A process and system for producing an engineered fuel product that meets customer specifications for composition and combustion characteristics is provided. The engineered fuel product is preferably a high-BTU, alternative fuel that burns cleaner than coal or petroleum coke (petcoke) and has significantly reduced NOx, SO2 and GHG emissions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: WM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Richard A. Toberman
  • PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING ENGINEERED FUEL
    Publication number: 20200048571
    Abstract: A process and system for producing an engineered fuel product that meets customer specifications for composition and combustion characteristics is provided. The engineered fuel product is preferably a high-BTU, alternative fuel that burns cleaner than coal or petroleum coke (petcoke) and has significantly reduced NOx, SO2 and GHG emissions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Applicant: WM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
    Inventor: RICHARD A. TOBERMAN
  • Process and system for producing engineered fuel
    Patent number: 10400188
    Abstract: A process and system for producing an engineered fuel product that meets customer specifications for composition and combustion characteristics is provided. The engineered fuel product is preferably a high-BTU, alternative fuel that burns cleaner than coal or petroleum coke (petcoke) and has significantly reduced NOx, SO2 and GHG emissions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: WM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Richard A. Toberman
  • PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING ENGINEERED FUEL
    Publication number: 20160376516
    Abstract: A process and system for producing an engineered fuel product that meets customer specifications for composition and combustion characteristics is provided. The engineered fuel product is preferably a high-BTU, alternative fuel that burns cleaner than coal or petroleum coke (petcoke) and has significantly reduced NOx, SO2 and GHG emissions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: WM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS, L.L.C.
    Inventor: RICHARD A. TOBERMAN
  • Process and system for producing engineered fuel
    Patent number: 9126204
    Abstract: A process and system for producing an engineered fuel product that meets customer specifications for composition and combustion characteristics is provided. The engineered fuel product is preferably a high-BTU, alternative fuel that burns cleaner than coal or petroleum coke (petcoke) and has significantly reduced NOx, SO2 and GHG emissions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: WM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS L.L.C.
    Inventors: Richard A. Toberman, Thomas F. Perry