Patents by Inventor Guido R. Germana

Guido R. Germana 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).

  • Desulfurization in turbulent fluid bed reactor
    Patent number: 7491317
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for removing sulfur from a hydrocarbon-containing fluid stream wherein desulfurization is enhanced by improving the contacting of the hydrocarbon-containing fluid stream and sulfur-sorbing solid particulates in a fluidized bed reactor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2009
    Assignee: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Paul F. Meier, Max W. Thompson, Victor G. Hoover, Guido R. Germana