Patents by Inventor Thomas J. AINSCOUGH

Thomas J. AINSCOUGH 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).

  • METHODS FOR TREATING POROUS MEMBRANES
    Publication number: 20230330601
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to methods for treating porous membranes. In an embodiment, a method of treating a porous membrane is provided. The method includes flushing the membrane with a first fluid comprising a hydroxide ion and hypochlorite ion, flushing the membrane with water, flushing the membrane with a second fluid comprising an organic peroxide, organic peroxide ion, or both, and flushing the membrane with water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Andrius STANULIS, Thomas J. AINSCOUGH, Darren L. OATLEY-RADCLIFFE, Andrew R. BARRON