Patents by Inventor William T. Kornke

William T. Kornke 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).

  • Dust mitigation and surface cleaning system for maintaining a surface free from dust and other materials
    Patent number: 7584521
    Abstract: A dust mitigation and cleaning system for cleaning a surface includes a system housing secured around at least a portion of a section including the surface to be cleaned. The system housing includes a hollow member extending within the system housing toward and in general alignment with the surface to be cleaned, where an outlet of the system housing is defined by the hollow member. A duct section is secured to a portion of the system housing and includes an inlet to receive a gaseous fluid, such as air from an ambient environment in which the system is disposed, and an outlet in communication with the system housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Clarence T. Lobb, William T. Kornke, Wayne T. Armstrong