Patents by Inventor Steven D. Wolf

Steven D. Wolf 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).

  • Process for separating particulates in an electrostatic precipitator
    Patent number: 5009677
    Abstract: An improved electrostatic precipitator, and its process of operation is described which contains essentially vertical tubes acting as vertical collector electrodes with discharge wire electrodes suspended therein, wherein a novel nonfouling chain screen is employed as a distributor for the upward flowing gas stream and collected dust is dropped onto and passed downwardly through the chain screen for discharge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1991
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Steven D. Wolf, James L. Manganaro, Ronald H. Miller
  • Apparatus for separating particulates in an electrostatic precipitator
    Patent number: 4968330
    Abstract: An improved electrostatic precipitator, is described which contains essentially vertical tubes acting as vertical collector electrodes with discharge wire electrodes suspended therein, wherein a novel nonfouling chain screen is employed as a distributor for the upward flowing gas stream and collected dust is dropped onto and passed downwardly through the chain screen for discharge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 6, 1990
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Steven D. Wolf, James L. Manganaro, Ronald H. Miller