Patents by Inventor Ronald Mentz

Ronald Mentz 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).

  • Publication number: 20070122327
    Abstract: Sorbents for removal of mercury and other pollutants from gas streams, such as a flue gas stream from coal-fired utility plants, and methods for their manufacture and use are disclosed. The methods include mixing sorbent substrate particles with a sulfide salt and a metal salt to form a metal sulfide on the outer surface of the sorbent particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Inventors: Xiaolin Yang, Pascaline Tran, Lawrence Shore, Barry Speronello, Ronald Mentz
  • Publication number: 20070119300
    Abstract: Methods of manufacturing bentonite sorbents for removal of pollutants including mercury from gas streams, such as a flue gas stream from coal-fired utility plants are disclosed. The methods include mixing bentonite sorbent particles with a sulfide salt and a metal salt to form a metal sulfide on the outer surface of the bentonite sorbent particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Inventors: Xiaolin Yang, Pascaline Tran, Lawrence Shore, Barry Speronello, Ronald Mentz