MICHEL ADAM SIMARD
Engineers in Berwyn, PA

License number
Pennsylvania PE084139
Category
Engineers
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
Berwyn, PA 19312

Professional information

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Self-Cleaning Apparatus And Method For Thick Slurry Pressure Control

US Patent:
8409357, Apr 2, 2013
Filed:
Apr 2, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/437264
Inventors:
Michel Adam Simard - Berwyn PA, US
Scott William Sommer - Phoenixville PA, US
Assignee:
Renmatix, Inc. - King of Prussia PA
International Classification:
C08B 37/00, B01D 17/00
US Classification:
127 461, 127 2, 162 1, 162100, 137 1, 137613, 137614, 137628, 210696
Abstract:
Self-cleaning apparatus and methods are disclosed for handling viscous fluids, such as thick solid-liquid slurries of lignocellulosic biomass and its components, under high pressure, using an array of retractable valves.


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Lignin Fired Supercritical Or Near Critical Water Generator, System And Method

US Patent:
2012014, Jun 14, 2012
Filed:
Feb 6, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/366729
Inventors:
Michel Adam Simard - Berwyn PA, US
Assignee:
RENMATIX, INC. - Kennesaw GA
International Classification:
F22B 1/00, F22G 1/00, F23G 5/04, F23G 5/00
US Classification:
122 2, 110346, 122460, 110234, 110224
Abstract:
Methods are disclosed for providing recovered lignin of suitable quantity and quality to provide sufficient heating value to power the generation of supercritical or near critical water without the need for outside sources of energy. Supercritical or near critical water generator devices and systems are also disclosed.


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Self-Cleaning Apparatus And Method For Thick Slurry Pressure Control

US Patent:
2012027, Nov 8, 2012
Filed:
Feb 6, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/366651
Inventors:
Michel Adam Simard - Berwyn PA, US
Scott William Sommer - Phoenixville PA, US
Assignee:
RENMATIX, INC. - Kennesaw GA
International Classification:
F15D 1/00
US Classification:
137 1, 137613
Abstract:
Self-cleaning apparatus and methods are disclosed for handling viscous fluids, such as thick solid-liquid slurries of lignocellulosic biomass and its components, under high pressure, using an array of retractable valves.


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Lignin Fired Supercritical Or Near Critical Water Generator, System And Method

US Patent:
2013014, Jun 13, 2013
Filed:
Apr 2, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/437156
Inventors:
Michel Adam Simard - Berwyn PA, US
Assignee:
Renmatix, Inc. - Kennesaw GA
International Classification:
F24H 1/00
US Classification:
122 161
Abstract:
Methods are disclosed for providing recovered lignin of suitable quantity and quality to provide sufficient heating value to power the generation of supercritical or near critical water without the need for outside sources of energy. Supercritical or near critical water generator devices and systems are also disclosed.


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Compositions Comprising Lignin

US Patent:
2013017, Jul 4, 2013
Filed:
May 16, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/472798
Inventors:
Michel Adam Simard - Berwyn PA, US
Srinivas Kilambi - Duluth GA, US
Kiran L. Kadam - Golden CO, US
Assignee:
RENMATIX, INC. - Kennesaw GA
International Classification:
C07G 1/00
US Classification:
530500
Abstract:
Compositions comprising lignin and low levels of undesirable impurities, such as compounds containing sulfur, nitrogen, or metals, are disclosed.


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Lignin Production From Lignocellulosic Biomass

US Patent:
2014003, Jan 30, 2014
Filed:
Oct 3, 2013
Appl. No.:
14/045327
Inventors:
Michel A. Simard - Berwyn PA, US
George Steven Dowe - Greenville SC, US
Assignee:
Renmatix, Inc. - King of Prussia PA
International Classification:
C07G 1/00
US Classification:
428402, 530500
Abstract:
Methods are disclosed for preparing lignin from lignocellulosic biomass using rapid full or partial pressure reduction to separate and pulverize the lignin without fouling the equipment and with improved energy recovery.


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Lignin Production From Lignocellulosic Biomass

US Patent:
8317928, Nov 27, 2012
Filed:
May 4, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/464453
Inventors:
Krishan V. Iyer - Philadelphia PA, US
Michel A. Simard - Berwyn PA, US
Kiran Kadam - Golden CO, US
Assignee:
Renmatix, Inc. - King of Prussia PA
International Classification:
C13B 20/16
US Classification:
127 57
Abstract:
Methods are disclosed for providing lignin product of a small particle size for improving burning efficiency and for avoiding typical equipment fouling problems while maximizing energy recovery.


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Lignin Production From Lignocellulosic Biomass

US Patent:
8404051, Mar 26, 2013
Filed:
May 24, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/479852
Inventors:
Krishnan V. Iyer - Philadelphia PA, US
Michel A. Simard - Berwyn PA, US
Kiran Kadam - Golden CO, US
Assignee:
Renmatix, Inc. - King of Prussia PA
International Classification:
C13B 20/16
US Classification:
127 57
Abstract:
Methods are disclosed for providing lignin product of a small particle size for improving burning efficiency and for avoiding typical equipment fouling problems while maximizing energy recovery.


Michel Simard Photo 9

Lignin Production From Lignocellulosic Biomass

US Patent:
2012028, Nov 8, 2012
Filed:
May 4, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/464275
Inventors:
Kiran Kadam - Golden CO, US
Michel A. Simard - Berwyn PA, US
George Steven Dowe - Greeneville SC, US
Assignee:
Renmatix - Kennesaw GA
International Classification:
C08H 7/00
US Classification:
428402, 530500
Abstract:
Methods are disclosed for preparing lignin from lignocellulosic biomass using rapid full or partial pressure reduction to separate and pulverize the lignin without fouling the equipment and with improved energy recovery.