Patents by Inventor William J. Schany

William J. Schany 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).

  • Systems and methods for collecting biomass
    Patent number: 9655300
    Abstract: A system for collecting biomass for the production of ethanol is disclosed. Also disclosed is a method for collecting biomass. The method comprising: harvesting biomass with a combine, wherein a first portion of the biomass is substantially forced against the ground and a second portion of the biomass passes through the combine and forming bales comprising the second portion of the biomass. According to an aspect, the bales comprise a majority of the second portion of the biomass and a small part of the first portion of the biomass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: POET Research, Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Schany, Scott A. Weishaar
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING BIOMASS
    Publication number: 20130337524
    Abstract: A system for collecting biomass for the production of ethanol is disclosed. Also disclosed is a method for collecting biomass. The method comprising: harvesting biomass with a combine, wherein a first portion of the biomass is substantially forced against the ground and a second portion of the biomass passes through the combine and forming bales comprising the second portion of the biomass. According to an aspect, the bales comprise a majority of the second portion of the biomass and a small part of the first portion of the biomass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: POET RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: William J. Schany, Scott A. Weishaar