This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 6 CIPO patents. Top assignee: Baker Hughes Pressure Control LP. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Keith Adams: Innovator in Valve Technology and Livestock Feed Solutions
Introduction
Keith Adams is a notable inventor based in the United States. He has made significant contributions to the fields of valve technology and livestock feed additives. Although he currently holds no patents, his innovative ideas have led to the development of two noteworthy inventions.
Latest Patents
One of Keith Adams' latest patents is the "Dual Seal Fire Safe Stem Packing Orientation." This invention features a valve with a packing assembly that includes a valve body assembly with a bore, a valve member that can move between open and closed positions, and a valve stem coupled to the valve member. The design incorporates a first stem packing that circumscribes a portion of the valve stem, located in the upper bore portion. Additionally, a first packing retainer limits the axial movement of the first stem packing while defining an inner cavity. A second stem packing is also included, which is located in the inner cavity of the first packing retainer. This innovative design aims to enhance the safety and efficiency of valve operations.
Another significant invention by Adams is the "Enteric-Coated Sodium Metabisulfite Livestock Feed Additive For Vomitoxin Detoxification." This livestock feed supplement consists of a core particle containing sodium metabisulfite and at least one binder, which is enrobed with an enteric coating. The coating's thickness and composition protect the sodium metabisulfite from decomposing in an acidic stomach environment. This invention also includes methods for delivering sodium metabisulfite to the lower gastrointestinal tract of an animal, providing an antidote to relieve the toxic effects of vomitoxin.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Keith Adams has focused on creating innovative solutions that address specific industry needs. His work in valve technology and livestock feed additives showcases his ability to combine engineering principles with practical applications.
Collaborations
Keith has collaborated with Andrew Browne Helvenston, contributing to the development of his innovative ideas and inventions.
Conclusion
Keith Adams is an inventive mind whose contributions to valve technology and livestock feed solutions reflect his commitment to innovation. His work continues to inspire advancements in these fields.