Patents

US 10247413 B2: Safety device for catalytic converter

Granted
2019-04-02
Filed
2018-05-22 application 15985837
Type
Utility · 2 claims
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Abstract

Safety devices prevent packaged catalytic converters from being expelled from stacks, or at least reduce the velocity with which such a package may be expelled, in case of an explosion in a bio-fueled appliance, such as a wood-burning stove.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg190402.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Biomass Controls, LLC 5 patentsUS company or organizationPutnam, CTBIOMASS CONTROLS, LLC State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and statePVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Jeffrey R. HallowellWoodstock, CT10PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
F23JRemoval or treatment of combustion products or combustion residues; fluesF23J13/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B23PMetal-working not otherwise provided for; combined operations; universal machine toolsB23P19/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
F23BMethods or apparatus for combustion using only solid fuelF23B90/08PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classificationY10T29/49437PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2019-05-30Name change
Change of corporate organization
BIOMASS CONTROLS, LLC signed 2019-05-14BIOMASS CONTROLS PBC PUTNAM, CT49327/518ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2018-06-18Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
CLEARSTAK LLC signed 2016-04-06BIOMASS CONTROLS, LLC PUTNAM, CT46115/278ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2018-06-18Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
HALLOWELL, JEFFREY R. signed 2013-06-21CLEARSTAK LLC WOODSTOCK, CT46115/226ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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