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Patents
TFS holds the worldwide, exclusive license to the TEP™ patents and owns the AFIT™ patents. All TEP™ intellectual property was developed under the direction of John Stencel at the University of Kentucky. The AFIT™ intellectual property was developed under the direction of John Stencel at TFS with R&D funding assistance from the SBIR program of the National Science Foundation.
| Patent # |
Name |
Description |
Date |
7,086,535 |
Particle Separation/Purification System, Diffuser and Related Methods |
A separator for intended use in separating particles having a selected charge from a particle mixture entrained in or carried by a fluid flow is disclosed. |
August 8, 2006 |
| 6,498,313 |
Electrostatic Particle Separation System, Apparatus and Related
Method |
An electrostatic separation system with a plurality of chambers
and variable electric field length is described. A method of particle
separation is taught. |
Dec. 24, 2002 |
| 6,323,451 B1 |
Particle Separation System using Parallel Multistage Electrostatic
Separators |
An electrostatic separation apparatus with a plurality of stages
and curtain gas flow generation system are described. |
Nov. 27, 2001 |
| 5,944,875 |
Triboelectric Separator with Mixing Chamber and Pre-Separator |
A triboelectric separation apparatus, comprising: a mixing chamber
with opposed first and second charging ports for feeding respective
first and second particle streams into said mixing chamber so that
said first and second particle streams impinge thereby electrically
charging particles contained in said first and second particle streams. |
Aug. 31, 1999 |
| 5,938,041 |
Apparatus and Method for Triboelectrostatic Separation |
A triboelectric separation apparatus, comprising: a pneumatic eductor
wherein particles to be separated are accelerated by a driving fluid:
a separator including an inlet fro receiving said particles to be
separated. |
Aug. 17, 1999 |
| 5,755,333 |
Method and Apparatus for Triboelectric Centrifugal Separation |
A method for separating two species of particles present in a raw
feedstock, comprising: electrically charging at least one of the said
two species of particles being separated. |
May 26, 1998 |
| 10/588,091 |
Instruments, Related Systems, and Methods for Monitoring or Controlling Foaming |
The automated foam index test instrument is described. |
October 27, 2006 |
| 05725773.5 |
Instruments, Related Systems, and Methods for Monitoring or Controlling Foaming |
The automated foam index test instrument is described. |
November 29, 2006 |
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