Patents by Inventor Russell S. Miller

Russell S. Miller 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).

  • Two-phase thermal storage means and method
    Patent number: 4446910
    Abstract: Latent heat is stored in a liquid storage material having a variable phase-dependent density from which material heat is subsequently removed by heat transfer with an immiscible liquid interfaced with the storage material, such that storage material at the interface is solidified resulting in the separation thereof from the interface by buoyancy forces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1984
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Russell S. Miller, Peter W. Dietz, Christopher Bray