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Concentrating rare earth elements from coal waste
Patent number
11,123,772
Issue date
Sep 21, 2021
Mineral Separation Technologies, Inc.
Charles E. Roos
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Method to improve detection of thin walled polyethylene terephthala...
Patent number
9,234,838
Issue date
Jan 12, 2016
National Recovery Technologies, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Method to improve detection of thin walled polyethylene terephthala...
Patent number
9,227,229
Issue date
Jan 5, 2016
National Recovery Technologies, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Methods for sorting materials
Patent number
9,126,236
Issue date
Sep 8, 2015
Mineral Separation Technologies, Inc.
Charles E. Roos
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Multi-fractional coal sorter and method of use thereof
Patent number
9,114,433
Issue date
Aug 25, 2015
Mineral Separation Technologies, Inc.
Charles E. Roos
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for sorting materials according to relative co...
Patent number
8,861,675
Issue date
Oct 14, 2014
Spectramet, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Material sorting technology
Patent number
8,855,809
Issue date
Oct 7, 2014
Spectramet, LLC
David B. Spencer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Methods for sorting materials
Patent number
8,853,584
Issue date
Oct 7, 2014
Mineral Separation Technologies Inc.
Charles E. Roos
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for improving performance in container sorting
Patent number
8,692,148
Issue date
Apr 8, 2014
National Recovery Technologies, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Methods for sorting materials
Patent number
8,610,019
Issue date
Dec 17, 2013
Mineral Separation Technologies Inc.
Charles E. Roos
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Grant
High speed materials sorting using X-ray fluorescence
Patent number
8,553,838
Issue date
Oct 8, 2013
Sprectramet, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Sorting pieces of material based on photonic emissions resulting fr...
Patent number
8,476,545
Issue date
Jul 2, 2013
Spectramet, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
High speed materials sorting using X-ray fluorescence
Patent number
7,978,814
Issue date
Jul 12, 2011
Spectramet, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
High speed materials sorting using x-ray fluorescence
Patent number
7,616,733
Issue date
Nov 10, 2009
Spectramet, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for sorting materials according to relative co...
Patent number
7,099,433
Issue date
Aug 29, 2006
Spectramet, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for near-infrared sorting of recycled plastic...
Patent number
6,610,981
Issue date
Aug 26, 2003
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
High speed materials sorting using x-ray fluorescence
Patent number
6,519,315
Issue date
Feb 11, 2003
Spectramet, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Application of Raman spectroscopy to identification and sorting of...
Patent number
6,313,423
Issue date
Nov 6, 2001
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
High speed materials sorting using x-ray fluorescence
Patent number
6,266,390
Issue date
Jul 24, 2001
Spectramet, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Teleoperated robotic sorting system
Patent number
6,124,560
Issue date
Sep 26, 2000
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Charles E. Roos
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for sorting materials using electromagnetic se...
Patent number
RE36537
Issue date
Feb 1, 2000
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
209 - Classifying, separating, and assorting solids
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for the separation of materials using penetrat...
Patent number
5,738,224
Issue date
Apr 14, 1998
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Rotary materials separator
Patent number
5,638,959
Issue date
Jun 17, 1997
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for opening and emptying bags containing recyc...
Patent number
5,622,471
Issue date
Apr 22, 1997
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B67 - OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS LIQUID...
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Patent Grant
Automated glass and plastic refuse sorter
Patent number
5,555,984
Issue date
Sep 17, 1996
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for the separation of materials using penetrat...
Patent number
5,518,124
Issue date
May 21, 1996
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for opening and emptying bags containing recyc...
Patent number
5,419,670
Issue date
May 30, 1995
National Recovery Technologies Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B67 - OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS LIQUID...
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Patent Grant
Rotary materials separator and method of separating materials
Patent number
5,370,234
Issue date
Dec 6, 1994
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for sorting materials using electromagnetic se...
Patent number
5,339,962
Issue date
Aug 23, 1994
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for the separation of materials using penetrat...
Patent number
5,260,576
Issue date
Nov 9, 1993
National Recovery Technologies, Inc.
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Patents Applications
last 30 patents
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Patent Application
CONCENTRATING RARE EARTH ELEMENTS FROM COAL WASTE
Publication number
20190358677
Publication date
Nov 28, 2019
MINERAL SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Charles E. Roos
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
METHODS FOR SORTING MATERIALS
Publication number
20140311954
Publication date
Oct 23, 2014
Charles E. Roos
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
Method to Improve Detection of Thin Walled Polyethylene Terephthala...
Publication number
20140299523
Publication date
Oct 9, 2014
NATIONAL RECOVERY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
Method to Improve Detection of Thin Walled Polyethylene Terephthala...
Publication number
20140299524
Publication date
Oct 9, 2014
NATIONAL RECOVERY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
Methods of Processing Waste Material to Render a Compostable Product
Publication number
20140077007
Publication date
Mar 20, 2014
NATIONAL RECOVERY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B02 - CRUSHING, PULVERISING, OR DISINTEGRATING PREPARATORY TREATMENT OF GRAIN...
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Patent Application
METHODS FOR SORTING MATERIALS
Publication number
20140069848
Publication date
Mar 13, 2014
Mineral Separation Technologies Inc.
Charles E. Roos
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
SORTING PIECES OF MATERIAL BASED ON PHOTONIC EMISSIONS RESULTING FR...
Publication number
20130264249
Publication date
Oct 10, 2013
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
Multi-Franctional Coal Sorter and Method of Use Thereof
Publication number
20130184853
Publication date
Jul 18, 2013
MINERAL SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Charles E. Roos
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
MATERIAL SORTING TECHNOLOGY
Publication number
20130079918
Publication date
Mar 28, 2013
SPECTRAMET, LLC
David B. Spencer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
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Patent Application
HIGH SPEED MATERIALS SORTING USING X-RAY FLUORESCENCE
Publication number
20110222654
Publication date
Sep 15, 2011
Spectrament, LLC.
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
Method and Apparatus for Improving Identification and Control of Ar...
Publication number
20080260096
Publication date
Oct 23, 2008
Edward J. Sommer
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Application
Method and apparatus for sorting materials according to relative co...
Publication number
20070030953
Publication date
Feb 8, 2007
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
Computer assisted bag screening system
Publication number
20060273257
Publication date
Dec 7, 2006
Charles E. Roos
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
High speed materials sorting using x-ray fluorescence
Publication number
20060239401
Publication date
Oct 26, 2006
Spectramet, LLC
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SORTING MATERIALS ACCORDING TO RELATIVE CO...
Publication number
20060171504
Publication date
Aug 3, 2006
Edward J. Sommer
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
High speed materials sorting using X-Ray fluorescence
Publication number
20060013360
Publication date
Jan 19, 2006
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
Method and apparatus for improving baggage screening examination
Publication number
20050111618
Publication date
May 26, 2005
Edward J. Sommer
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
High speed materials sorting using x-ray fluorescence
Publication number
20050078786
Publication date
Apr 14, 2005
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
High speed materials sorting using x-ray fluorescence
Publication number
20030147494
Publication date
Aug 7, 2003
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
Method and apparatus for near-infrared sorting of recycled plastic...
Publication number
20010045518
Publication date
Nov 29, 2001
Edward J. Sommer
B07 - SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS SORTING
Information
Patent Application
High speed materials sorting using x-ray fluorescence
Publication number
20010022830
Publication date
Sep 20, 2001
Edward J. Sommer
G01 - MEASURING TESTING