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Harold J. Beard — 17 Patents

DRDelta Central Refining: 2 patents #3 of 3Top 100%
UIUnited Industries: 2 patents #9 of 39Top 25%
Baton Rouge, LA: #86 of 1,896 inventorsTop 5%
Louisiana: #258 of 10,876 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Harold J. Beard has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Delta Central Refining. The first was granted in 1982 and the most recent in September 1996. Harold J. Beard ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Harold J. Beard in Baton Rouge, LA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1982 to 1996Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 1982.peak 31982: 3 patents19821983: 2 patents1984: 2 patents19841986: 1 patents1987: 1 patents19871988: 1 patents1989: 1 patents19891990: 1 patents1992: 1 patents19921994: 2 patents1995: 1 patents19951996: 1 patents1996

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5556538 Denitrification system Gary J. Beard 1996-09-17
5476583 Mixed liquor wasting system 1995-12-19 $780,000
5360538 Mixed liquor wasting system 1994-11-01
5275722 Oxidation ditch wastewater treatment and denitrification system 1994-01-04
5084167 Oxidation ditch for treatment of waste water Raleigh L. Cox 1992-01-28
4950406 Flow adjusting vane for intra-channel clarifier Raleigh L. Cox, Gary J. Beard, Mark B. Beard, Michael Todd 1990-08-21 $830,000
4839050 Skimmer system Raleigh L. Cox 1989-06-13
4780206 Turbulence control system Raleigh L. Cox, Gary J. Beard, Mark B. Beard 1988-10-25
4634528 Filter for intra-channel clarification Raleigh L. Cox 1987-01-06
4626353 Side skimmer for use in a channel Raleigh L. Cox 1986-12-02
4457844 Continuous waste water clarification process 1984-07-03
4436632 Clarifier skimmer 1984-03-13
4389312 Variable venturi sewerage aerator 1983-06-21
4383922 Waste water clarifier 1983-05-17
4362625 Waste water clarifier 1982-12-07
4360420 Distillation and solvent extraction process for rerefining used lubricating oil Laird C. Fletcher, Richard H. O'Blasny 1982-11-23
4342645 Method of rerefining used lubricating oil Laird C. Fletcher 1982-08-03