ROBERT EMERSON BUSH
Pilots at Lynn Ln, Maryville, MO
License number
Missouri A0262925
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
Address
Address
323 Lynn Ln, Maryville, MO 64468
Professional information
Process For Using Animal Waste As Fuel
US Patent:
6149694, Nov 21, 2000
Filed:
Jun 16, 1999
Appl. No.:
9/334248
Inventors:
John C. Redden - Maryville MO
Robert E. Bush - Maryville MO
Jason W. Helton - Gallatin MO
James H. Teaney - Ravenwood MO
Robert E. Bush - Maryville MO
Jason W. Helton - Gallatin MO
James H. Teaney - Ravenwood MO
Assignee:
Northwest Missouri State University - Maryville MO
International Classification:
C10L 542, C05F 300
US Classification:
44552
Abstract:
A fuel product derived from waste products and processes for using and forming the products are provided. Broadly, the fuel product comprises a self-sustaining body formed from a homogenous mixture including solid components derived from livestock waste (e. g. , swine manure) and a second waste product different from the livestock waste (e. g. , sawdust or paper). The mixture has a moisture content of from about 10-40% by weight and the formed body has a bulk density of from about 20-40 lbs/ft. sup. 3. The mixture or formed body is heated to a temperature of at least about 800. degree. F. in order to produce at least about 5000 BTUs of energy per pound of mixture or body heated.