Patents by Inventor Aris Twerda

Aris Twerda has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • CONTROLLED FORMATION OF HYDRATES
    Publication number: 20100180952
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for reducing or avoiding deposition of a hydrocarbon hydrate on a surface that is in contact with a hydrocarbon flow which contains water, the method comprising controlling the nucleation of dry hydrocarbon hydrate crystals in the flow. The invention further relates to a method for transporting a hydrocarbon flow which contains a hydrocarbon hydrate and to a method for preparing a dry hydrocarbon hydrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2007
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: NEDERLANDS ORGANISATIE VOOR TOEGPAST-NATUURWETENS ONDERZOEK TNO
    Inventors: Frédérique José Paul Christian Marie Ghislain Verhelst, Aris Twerda, Johannes Petrus Maria Smeulers, Marinus Carolus Adrianus Maria Peters, Stefan Philip Christiaan Belfroid, Wouter Schiferli