Patents by Inventor Robert A. Noland

Robert A. Noland 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).

  • Method of removing cesium from steam
    Patent number: H920
    Abstract: Method for removal of radioactive cesium from a hot vapor, such as high temperature steam, including the steps of passing input hot vapor containing radioactive cesium into a bed of silicate glass particles and chemically incorporating radioactive cesium in the silicate glass particles at a temperature of at least about 700.degree. F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1991
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy
    Inventors: Neill J. Carson, Jr., Robert A. Noland, Westly E. Ruther