Patents by Inventor Robert C. Gesteland

Robert C. Gesteland 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 and apparatus for precise control of vapor phase concentrations of volatile organics
    Patent number: 4388272
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for precise control of vapor phase concentrations of volatile organic compounds is provided which utilize desorption of monolayers of the organic compound from a solid adsorbent. The method and apparatus can be used for measuring human olfactory system performance, for calibration of analytical chemical instruments, and in other applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1981
    Date of Patent: June 14, 1983
    Assignee: Northwestern University
    Inventor: Robert C. Gesteland