Patents by Inventor Robert W. Ebeling, Jr.

Robert W. Ebeling, Jr. 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: 4167819
    Abstract: The pressure within a pressurized flow reactor operated under harsh environmental conditions is controlled by establishing and maintaining a fluidized bed of uniformly sized granular material of selected density by passing the gas from the reactor upwardly therethrough at a rate sufficient to fluidize the bed and varying the height of the bed by adding granular material thereto or removing granular material therefrom to adjust the backpressure on the flow reactor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1977
    Date of Patent: September 18, 1979
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy
    Inventors: Robert W. Ebeling, Jr., Robert B. Weaver