Patents by Inventor Timothy Deroche

Timothy Deroche 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).

  • Sand separator
    Patent number: 10711589
    Abstract: Described herein is an apparatus for separating sand or particulate matter from a hydrocarbon production stream, with the apparatus having a cylindrical upper portion forming an upper cavity and a cylindrical lower portion forming a lower cavity, with the upper cavity and lower cavity divided by a separator plate having a plurality of sand collection channels. As described herein, a production stream flows into the upper cavity, through the collection channels, where flow of the production stream is altered, depositing sand in the lower cavity, after which separated gas leaves the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: A.S.A.P. Industries Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy Deroche
  • Sand Separator
    Publication number: 20200048998
    Abstract: Described herein is an apparatus for separating sand or particulate matter from a hydrocarbon production stream, with the apparatus having a cylindrical upper portion forming an upper cavity and a cylindrical lower portion forming a lower cavity, with the upper cavity and lower cavity divided by a separator plate having a plurality of sand collection channels. As described herein, a production stream flows into the upper cavity, through the collection channels, where flow of the production stream is altered, depositing sand in the lower cavity, after which separated gas leaves the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2018
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventor: Timothy Deroche