Patents by Inventor Robert E. Noone

Robert E. Noone 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).

  • Patent number: 11916509
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the photovoltaic generation of electrical energy. The present invention relates more particularly to photovoltaic arrays for use in photovoltaically generating electrical energy. Aspects of the present invention provide a variety of photovoltaic roofing elements and systems that include, for example, interlocking geometries to provide for water handling and integration with conventional roofing materials; and wire management features that can protect wiring and associated electrical components from physical and/or environmental damage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: CERTAINTEED LLC
    Inventors: Robert D. Livsey, Joseph Charles Gombarick, Peter Chihlas, Husnu M. Kalkanoglu, Michael E. Blackburn, Stephen W. Steffes, Gregory F. Jacobs, Michael J. Noone
  • Patent number: 5396019
    Abstract: The present invention includes the use of crosslinked fluorinated polyolefin membranes membranes for the separation of aromatics from saturates, wherein aromatics can contain sulfur and nitrogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1995
    Assignee: Exxon Research Engineering Company
    Inventors: Guido Sartori, Win-Sow W. Ho, Robert E. Noone, Bruce H. Ballinger
  • Patent number: 5180496
    Abstract: The present invention describes a method for the synthesis of unsaturated aliphatic polyesters, their crosslinking by thermal treatment and the use of the corresponding crosslinked membranes to separate aromatics from saturates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1993
    Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Company
    Inventors: Guido Sartori, W. S. Winston Ho, Robert E. Noone
  • Patent number: 5159130
    Abstract: The present invention describes a method for separating mixtures of aromatics and non-aromatics into aromatic-enriched and non-aromatic-enriched streams by contacting the mixture with one side of a polysulfone membrane and selectively permeating the aromatic components through the membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Company
    Inventors: Guido Satori, W. S. Winston Ho, Robert E. Noone
  • Patent number: 5138023
    Abstract: The present invention describes a method for the synthesis of unsaturated aliphatic polyesters, their crosslinking by thermal treatment and the use of the corresponding crosslinked membranes to separate aromatics from saturates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1992
    Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Company
    Inventors: Guido Sartori, W. S. Winston Ho, Robert E. Noone
  • Patent number: 5055631
    Abstract: The present invention describes a method for separating mixtures of aromatics and non-aromatics by permeation through a sulfonated polysulfone membrane which is selective for aromatics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1991
    Assignee: Exxon Research & Engineering Company
    Inventors: Guido Sartori, W. S. Winston Ho, Robert E. Noone, Abraham D. Cohen
  • Patent number: 5019666
    Abstract: The present invention is a method for separating aromatics from saturates using a non-porous polycarbonate membrane. In a preferred embodiment, the polycarbonate membrane may be crosslinked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1991
    Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Company
    Inventors: Guido Sartori, W. S. Winston Ho, David W. Savage, Robert E. Noone, Robert P. Mastondrea
  • Patent number: 5012035
    Abstract: The present invention describes a method for separating mixtures of aromatics and non-aromatics into aromatic-enriched and non-aromatic-enriched streams by contacting the mixture with one side of a polyphthalate-carbonate membrane and selectively permeating the aromatic components of the mixture through the membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1991
    Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Company
    Inventors: Guido Sartori, W. S. Winston Ho, Robert E. Noone
  • Patent number: 5012036
    Abstract: The present invention describes a method for separating mixtures of aromatics and non-aromatics into aromatic-enriched and non-aromatic-enriched streams by contacting the aromatic/non-aromatics mixture with one side of a polyarylate membrane and selectively permeating the aromatic components through the membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1991
    Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Company
    Inventors: Guido Sartori, W. S. Winston Ho, Robert E. Noone