Patents by Inventor William L. Mingos

William L. Mingos 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).

  • Triple pass ceramic heat recuperator
    Patent number: 4466482
    Abstract: A heat recuperator comprises a cross-flow ceramic core within a housing. The housing includes an inlet conduit and an outlet conduit for a gas to be heated. The housing also includes means for thrice passing said gas through the ceramic core in order to improve the diffusion of the gas through the core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 1981
    Date of Patent: August 21, 1984
    Assignee: GTE Products Corporation
    Inventors: Raymond E. Dorazio, William L. Mingos, Joseph J. Cleveland
  • Insulated housing for ceramic heat recuperators and assembly
    Patent number: 4300627
    Abstract: Cross-flow ceramic recuperators are useful in industrial waste heat recovery in an assembly in which the ceramic recuperator is held by a metallic housing adapted for retrofitting to the metallic fittings of existing furnaces, ovens and preheaters. The assembly is characterized by at least two insulating layers inside the conduit portions leading from the operating hot faces of the ceramic core, whereby the operating efficiency of the assembly is increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1979
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1981
    Inventors: Joseph J. Cleveland, Ray L. Newman, William L. Mingos