Patents by Inventor Verlin Jay Roberts

Verlin Jay Roberts 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: 6555363
    Abstract: A dual chamber aerobic reactor for continuous flow oxidation reduction of organic wastes which includes an elongated rectangular skid, a blending chamber fixed on the skid, and an elongated drum mounted on the skid for rotation relative to the blending chamber. A device is within the blending chamber for mixing and seeding the organic waste to initiate the reduction process and the drum providing a single continuous cylindrical chamber for completion of the oxidation reduction of the organic waste. The reactor includes a device for recovering excess liquid from the blending chamber and a bio-filter for removing odors and condensing moisture from the reactor to form compost tea.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Inventors: Gary Dean Roberts, Verlin Jay Roberts
  • Patent number: 5981270
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a bio-catalytic oxidation reactor for remediation of organic wastes and more particularly to a bio-reactor for optimizing the process of oxidation reduction, or composting, of organic wastes or by-products. The reactor includes an elongated cylindrical vessel supported for rotation and includes loading and discharge chutes mounted on the ends of the vessel which include feed assemblies mounted to the vessel end plates such that the feed assemblies rotate when the vessel rotates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignee: LifeLine Enterprises LLC
    Inventors: Gary Dean Roberts, Verlin Jay Roberts