US Patent Issued to Derrick on June 16 for "Baffle assemblies, nozzles, and related methods for solid discharges of centrifuge separators" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,176, issued on June 16, was assigned to Derrick Corp. (Buffalo, N.Y.).

"Baffle assemblies, nozzles, and related methods for solid discharges of centrifuge separators" was invented by Michael Joseph Schwec (Boston, N.Y.) and David Joseph Holewka (West Seneca, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to baffle assemblies, nozzles, and related systems and methods for handling solid discharges of centrifuge separators. In one implementation, a two-piece baffle assembly configured to be positioned around discharge nozzles of a centrifuge separator includes a first segment and a second segment configured to attach...