Patents by Inventor Vernon Heath

Vernon Heath 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).

  • Laser fired steam boiler
    Patent number: 4658115
    Abstract: A method and apparatus of for producing vapor from a liquid using laser energy are disclosed. Liquid within a container is vaporized by directing at least one laser beam into the liquid in the container and retaining at least essentially all of the energy of the at least one laser beam in the container for vaporizing the liquid. The container is a boiler of a high pressure steam generator in the illustrated embodiment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1987
    Inventor: Vernon Heath