Patents by Inventor William T. Rice, III

William T. Rice, III 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: 4408893
    Abstract: A motionless fluid mixing device having a tubular conduit in which right-hand and left-hand primary helical baffles are alternatingly arranged in spaced, serial relation with smaller helical connecting baffles extending centrally in the conduit between the primary baffles. The conduit has an entrance and exit end, each connecting baffle being helically curved oppositely to the primary baffle on the entrance end side of the connecting baffle for preventing center channeling of fluids flowing through the conduit by obstructingly deflecting and turbulently diffusing outwardly the portion of fluids flowing centrally in the conduit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1982
    Date of Patent: October 11, 1983
    Assignee: Luwa A.G.
    Inventor: William T. Rice, III