Hazardous or toxic waste destruction or containment inventions 09/09

20090234173 - Organic waste decomposition system and method with blower: A system and a method of decomposing organic waste are provided. The system decomposes organic waste in a decomposition chamber without use of enzymes, additives, or microorganisms. In one embodiment, the system decomposes organic waste within 24 hours and deodorizes the odor of decomposing organic waste during decomposition process. The... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20090234174 - Solid-phase activation of bauxite refinery residue for heavy metals remediation: A method for solid-phase activation and neutralization of bauxite refinery residue (“red mud”) comprises the steps of preparing a quantity of untreated red mud having a moisture content of approximately 15 percent by weight, introducing a quantity of at least one reagent, and mixing in a mixer the quantity of... Agent: Marjama Muldoon Blasiak & Sullivan LLP

20090227826 - System and method for vaporizing a cryogenic liquid: A flameless thermal oxidizer including a matrix bed containing media and an inlet tube extending into the matrix bed and having an outlet positioned to deliver reacting gases into the matrix bed is disclosed. The matrix bed defines a void proximal the outlet of the inlet tube. Also disclosed is... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20090221865 - Method and apparatus for injecting enriched steam: A method of sequestering CO2, CO, NOx and/or other gases, including exhaust gases, into steam and injecting it into organic waste such as is found in landfills, biomass reactors, and the like. The steam enriched with CO2, CO, NOx and/or other gases injected into the landfill or biomass reactor can... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20090221866 - Thermal oxidizer with gasifier: A manufacturing apparatus for producing products results in solid waste and organic waste disposed in an air stream. The organic waste is subject to oxidation by a thermal oxidizer receiving the air stream from the manufacturing apparatus for oxidizing the organic waste. The thermal oxidizer includes a clean air outlet... Agent: Gregory D. Degrazia Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC