Patents by Inventor Tommy D. Masek

Tommy D. Masek 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 of disposing of animal waste
    Patent number: 6367395
    Abstract: A method of combustion of animal wastes to avoid release of objectionable odors and to obtain useful products from the animal wastes involving the drying of animal waste in a primary heat exchange dryer, mixing the dried animal waste material with a combustible fuel and moving the mix of dried waste and combustible fuel to a burner assembly of a furnace for burning, the exhaust from the primary heat exchange dryer being collected so that gases in the exhaust are used as combustion air for the burner assembly and with exhaust from the burner assembly housing being separated into fly ash and acceptably clean exhaust.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Inventor: Tommy D. Masek
  • Animal waste disposal system
    Patent number: 6135035
    Abstract: A method of and apparatus for the combustion of animal wastes to avoid release of objectionable odors and to obtain useful products from the animal wastes involving the drying of the animal waste in a primary heat exchange dryer, mixing the dried animal waste material with a combustible fuel and moving the mix of dried waste and combustible fuel to a burner assembly of a furnace for burning, the exhaust from the primary heat exchange dryer being collected so that gases in the exhaust are used as combustion air for the burner assembly and with exhaust from the burner assembly housing being separated into fly ash and acceptably clean exhaust.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2000
    Inventor: Tommy D. Masek