Patents by Inventor Samuel Scott Goodrich

Samuel Scott Goodrich 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 SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING GASIFICATION OF CARBONACEOUS FEEDSTOCK
    Publication number: 20160272903
    Abstract: The gasification of a carbonaceous material includes receiving a volume of feedstock, supplying thermal energy to the volume of feedstock to convert at least a portion of the volume of feedstock to at least one pyrolysis reaction product via at least one pyrolysis reaction, super-heating the at least one pyrolysis reaction product, providing a volume of super-heated steam, mixing the volume of super-heated steam with the super-heated at least one pyrolysis reaction product and converting at least a portion of at least one reformed product to at least one synthesis gas product via at least one water-gas-shift reaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Applicant: TerraPower, LLC
    Inventors: Joshua C. Walter, Samuel Scott Goodrich
  • Method and system for performing gasification of carbonaceous feedstock
    Patent number: 9376639
    Abstract: The gasification of a carbonaceous material includes receiving a volume of feedstock, supplying thermal energy to the volume of feedstock to convert at least a portion of the volume of feedstock to at least one pyrolysis reaction product via at least one pyrolysis reaction, super-heating the at least one pyrolysis reaction product, providing a volume of super-heated steam, mixing the volume of super-heated steam with the super-heated at least one pyrolysis reaction product and converting at least a portion of at least one reformed product to at least one synthesis gas product via at least one water-gas-shift reaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: TERRAPOWER, LLC
    Inventors: Joshua C. Walter, Samuel Scott Goodrich
  • Method and System for Performing Gasification of Carbonaceous Feedstock
    Publication number: 20140275678
    Abstract: The gasification of a carbonaceous material includes receiving a volume of feedstock, supplying thermal energy to the volume of feedstock to convert at least a portion of the volume of feedstock to at least one pyrolysis reaction product via at least one pyrolysis reaction, super-heating the at least one pyrolysis reaction product, providing a volume of super-heated steam, mixing the volume of super-heated steam with the super-heated at least one pyrolysis reaction product and converting at least a portion of at least one reformed product to at least one synthesis gas product via at least one water-gas-shift reaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Searete LLC
    Inventors: Joshua C. Walter, Samuel Scott Goodrich