Patents by Inventor Steven R. Brncic

Steven R. Brncic 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: 9296962
    Abstract: A system for gasifying biomass materials is provided. The system includes a gasifying unit for converting the biomass materials into a gas and a feeder mechanism for introducing the biomass materials into the gasifying unit. The gasifying unit includes a plurality of gasifying medium and biomass injection ports distributed along a vertical length of the gasifying unit, and each of the plurality of injection ports has a corresponding injection angle. The injection angles include at least one of an upward tangential angle and a downward tangential angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Starlight Energy Holdings LLC
    Inventors: Bart Kavanaugh, Donald W. Kendrick, Steven Kushnick, Steven R. Brncic
  • Publication number: 20120055089
    Abstract: A system for gasifying biomass materials is provided. The system includes a gasifying unit for converting the biomass materials into a gas and a feeder mechanism for introducing the biomass materials into the gasifying unit. The gasifying unit includes a plurality of gasifying medium and biomass injection ports distributed along a vertical length of the gasifying unit, and each of the plurality of injection ports has a corresponding injection angle. The injection angles include at least one of an upward tangential angle and a downward tangential angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: Starlight Energy Holdings LLC
    Inventors: Bart Kavanaugh, Donald W. Kendrick, Steven Kushnick, Steven R. Brncic, P.E.
  • Patent number: D813982
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Clayton Corporation
    Inventors: Benjamin Cooper Priess, Steven R. Brncic
  • Patent number: D813983
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Clayton Corporation
    Inventors: Benjamin Cooper Priess, Steven R. Brncic
  • Patent number: D813984
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Clayton Corporation
    Inventors: Benjamin Cooper Priess, Steven R. Brncic