Patents by Inventor John Benjamin Goodwin

John Benjamin Goodwin 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).

  • Patent number: 11794169
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from a compression ignition engine, which oxidation catalyst comprises: a substrate; a first washcoat region comprising palladium (Pd) and a first support material comprising cerium oxide; and a second washcoat region comprising platinum (Pt) and a second support material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Inventors: Andrew Francis Chiffey, Neil Robert Collins, John Benjamin Goodwin, Francois Moreau, Paul Richard Phillips
  • Patent number: 11338245
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from a diesel engine, which oxidation catalyst comprises: a first washcoat region comprising platinum (Pt), manganese (Mn) and a first support material; a second washcoat region comprising a platinum group metal (PGM) and a second support material; and a substrate having an inlet end and an outlet end; wherein the second washcoat region is arranged to contact the exhaust gas at the outlet end of the substrate and after contact of the exhaust gas with the first washcoat region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Andrew Francis Chiffey, John Benjamin Goodwin, James Leeland, Francois Moreau
  • Patent number: 11203958
    Abstract: A catalytic wall-flow monolith filter having three-way catalytic activity for use in an emission treatment system of a positive ignition internal combustion engine comprising a porous filter substrate having a first face and a second face defining a longitudinal direction there between and first and second pluralities of channels extending in the longitudinal direction, wherein the first plurality of channels is open at the first face and closed at the second face and the channels of the first plurality of channels are defined in part by channel wall surfaces, wherein the second plurality of channels is open at the second face and closed at the first face and the channels of the second plurality of channels are defined in part by channel wall surfaces and wherein channel walls between the channel wall surfaces of the first plurality of channels and the channel wall surfaces of the second plurality of channels are porous, wherein a first on-wall coating comprising catalytic material having a layer thickness is
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Lucy Clowes, Oliver Destecroix, John Benjamin Goodwin, Michael Anthony Howard, Fezile Lakadamyali, Sarah Frances Lockett, Paul Millington, Chris Robson
  • Patent number: 11167246
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from a diesel engine comprises: a first washcoat region for oxidising carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HCs), wherein the first washcoat region comprises a first platinum group metal (PGM) and a first support material, and wherein the first washcoat region does not comprise manganese or an oxide thereof; a second washcoat region for oxidising nitric oxide (NO), wherein the second washcoat region comprises platinum (Pt), manganese (Mn) and a second support material comprising a refractory metal oxide, which is silica-alumina or alumina doped with silica in a total amount of 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Andrew Francis Chiffey, John Benjamin Goodwin, James Leeland, Francois Moreau
  • Patent number: 10821401
    Abstract: An exhaust system for a diesel engine comprises an oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from the diesel engine and an emissions control device, wherein the oxidation catalyst comprises: a first washcoat zone for oxidizing carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HCs), wherein the first washcoat zone comprises a first platinum group metal (PGM), which is a combination of platinum and palladium, a first support material and a hydrocarbon adsorbent material, which is a zeolite, and wherein the first washcoat zone does not comprise rhodium and is substantially free of manganese or an oxide thereof; a second washcoat zone for oxidizing nitric oxide (NO), wherein the second washcoat zone comprises platinum (Pt) and manganese (Mn) disposed or supported on a second support material, wherein the second support material comprises a refractory metal oxide, wherein the refractory metal oxide is silica-alumina or an alumina doped with silica in a total amount of 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Andrew Francis Chiffey, John Benjamin Goodwin, James Leeland, Francois Moreau
  • Publication number: 20200206721
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from a compression ignition engine, which oxidation catalyst comprises: a substrate; a first washcoat region comprising palladium (Pd) and a first support material comprising cerium oxide; and a second washcoat region comprising platinum (Pt) and a second support material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2020
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Andrew Francis CHIFFEY, Neil Robert COLLINS, John Benjamin GOODWIN, Francois MOREAU, Paul Richard PHILLIPS
  • Patent number: 10625243
    Abstract: A catalytic wall-flow monolith for use in an emission treatment system comprises a porous substrate and a three-way catalyst (TWC), wherein the TWC is distributed substantially throughout the porous substrate and wherein the TWC comprises: (i) alumina; (ii) one or more platinum group metals; and (iii) an oxygen storage component (OSC), wherein the OSC comprises ceria or one or more mixed oxides comprising cerium and is present in a ratio by weight of OSC to alumina of from 65:35 to 85:15.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Lucy Clowes, Oliver Destecroix, John Benjamin Goodwin, Michael Anthony Howard, Fezile Lakadamyali, Sarah Frances Lockett, Paul Millington, Chris Robson
  • Patent number: 10625208
    Abstract: An exhaust system for a compression ignition engine comprising an oxidation catalyst for treating carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HCs) in exhaust gas from the compression ignition engine, wherein the oxidation catalyst comprises: a platinum group metal (PGM) component selected from the group consisting of a platinum (Pt) component, a palladium (Pd) component and a combination thereof; an alkaline earth metal component; a support material comprising a modified alumina incorporating a heteroatom component; and a substrate, wherein the platinum group metal (PGM) component, the alkaline earth metal component and the support material are disposed on the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: David Bergeal, Andrew Francis Chiffey, John Benjamin Goodwin, Daniel Hatcher, Francois Moreau, Agnes Raj, Raj Rao Rajaram, Paul Richard Phillips, Cathal Prendergast
  • Patent number: 10569257
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from a compression ignition engine, which oxidation catalyst comprises: a substrate; a first washcoat region comprising palladium (Pd) and a first support material comprising cerium oxide; and a second washcoat region comprising platinum (Pt) and a second support material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Andrew Francis Chiffey, Neil Robert Collins, John Benjamin Goodwin, Francois Moreau, Paul Richard Phillips
  • Publication number: 20190262772
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from a diesel engine, which oxidation catalyst comprises: a first washcoat region comprising platinum (Pt), manganese (Mn) and a first support material; a second washcoat region comprising a platinum group metal (PGM) and a second support material; and a substrate having an inlet end and an outlet end; wherein the second washcoat region is arranged to contact the exhaust gas at the outlet end of the substrate and after contact of the exhaust gas with the first washcoat region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Andrew Francis CHIFFEY, John Benjamin GOODWIN, James LEELAND, Francois MOREAU
  • Publication number: 20190255485
    Abstract: An exhaust system for a compression ignition engine comprising an oxidation catalyst for treating carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HCs) in exhaust gas from the compression ignition engine, wherein the oxidation catalyst comprises: a platinum group metal (PGM) component selected from the group consisting of a platinum (Pt) component, a palladium (Pd) component and a combination thereof; an alkaline earth metal component; a support material comprising a modified alumina incorporating a heteroatom component; and a substrate, wherein the platinum group metal (PGM) component, the alkaline earth metal component and the support material are disposed on the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: David BERGEAL, Andrew Francis CHIFFEY, John Benjamin GOODWIN, Daniel HATCHER, Francois MOREAU, Agnes RAJ, Raj Rao RAJARAM, Paul Richard PHILLIPS, Cathal PRENDERGAST
  • Patent number: 10286359
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from a diesel engine, which oxidation catalyst comprises: a first washcoat region comprising platinum (Pt), manganese (Mn) and a first support material; a second washcoat region comprising a platinum group metal (PGM) and a second support material; and a substrate having an inlet end and an outlet end; wherein the second washcoat region is arranged to contact the exhaust gas at the outlet end of the substrate and after contact of the exhaust gas with the first washcoat region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Andrew Francis Chiffey, John Benjamin Goodwin, James Leeland, Francois Moreau
  • Patent number: 10279314
    Abstract: An exhaust system for a compression ignition engine comprising an oxidation catalyst for treating carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HCs) in exhaust gas from the compression ignition engine, wherein the oxidation catalyst comprises: a platinum group metal (PGM) component selected from the group consisting of a platinum (Pt) component, a palladium (Pd) component and a combination thereof; an alkaline earth metal component; a support material comprising a modified alumina incorporating a heteroatom component; and a substrate, wherein the platinum group metal (PGM) component, the alkaline earth metal component and the support material are disposed on the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey PLC
    Inventors: David Bergeal, Andrew Francis Chiffey, John Benjamin Goodwin, Daniel Hatcher, Francois Moreau, Agnes Raj, Raj Rao Rajaram, Paul Richard Phillips, Cathal Prendergast
  • Publication number: 20190009254
    Abstract: A catalytic wall-flow monolith for use in an emission treatment system comprises a porous substrate and a three-way catalyst (TWC), wherein the TWC is distributed substantially throughout the porous substrate and wherein the TWC comprises: (i) alumina; (ii) one or more platinum group metals; and (iii) an oxygen storage component (OSC), wherein the OSC comprises ceria or one or more mixed oxides comprising cerium and is present in a ratio by weight of OSC to alumina of from 65:35 to 85:15
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Inventors: Lucy CLOWES, Oliver DESTECROIX, John Benjamin GOODWIN, Michael Anthony HOWARD, Fezile LAKADAMYALI, Sarah Frances LOCKETT, Paul MILLINGTON, Chris ROBSON
  • Publication number: 20180353903
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from a diesel engine comprises: a first washcoat region for oxidising carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HCs), wherein the first washcoat region comprises a first platinum group metal (PGM) and a first support material, and wherein the first washcoat region does not comprise manganese or an oxide thereof; a second washcoat region for oxidising nitric oxide (NO), wherein the second washcoat region comprises platinum (Pt), manganese (Mn) and a second support material comprising a refractory metal oxide, which is silica-alumina or alumina doped with silica in a total amount of 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Andrew Francis CHIFFEY, John Benjamin GOODWIN, James LEELAND, Francois MOREAU
  • Publication number: 20180353902
    Abstract: An exhaust system for a diesel engine comprises an oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from the diesel engine and an emissions control device, wherein the oxidation catalyst comprises: a first washcoat zone for oxidizing carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HCs), wherein the first washcoat zone comprises a first platinum group metal (PGM), which is a combination of platinum and palladium, a first support material and a hydrocarbon adsorbent material, which is a zeolite, and wherein the first washcoat zone does not comprise rhodium and is substantially free of manganese or an oxide thereof; a second washcoat zone for oxidizing nitric oxide (NO), wherein the second washcoat zone comprises platinum (Pt) and manganese (Mn) disposed or supported on a second support material, wherein the second support material comprises a refractory metal oxide, wherein the refractory metal oxide is silica-alumina or an alumina doped with silica in a total amount of 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Andrew Francis CHIFFEY, John Benjamin GOODWIN, James LEELAND, Francois MOREAU
  • Patent number: 10151227
    Abstract: A catalyst for storing nitrogen oxides (NOx) in an exhaust gas from a lean burn engine comprising a NOx storage material and a substrate, wherein the NOx storage material comprises a NOx storage component and an NO oxidation promoter on a support material, wherein the NO oxidation promoter is manganese or an oxide, hydroxide or carbonate thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Andrew Armitage, Andrew Francis Chiffey, John Benjamin Goodwin, James Leeland, Nuria Lastra-Calvo, Francois Moreau, Paul Richard Phillips, Stuart David Reid, Daniel Swallow, David Xuereb
  • Publication number: 20180298800
    Abstract: A catalytic wall-flow monolith filter having three-way catalytic activity for use in an emission treatment system of a positive ignition internal combustion engine comprising a porous filter substrate having a first face and a second face defining a longitudinal direction there between and first and second pluralities of channels extending in the longitudinal direction, wherein the first plurality of channels is open at the first face and closed at the second face and the channels of the first plurality of channels are defined in part by channel wall surfaces, wherein the second plurality of channels is open at the second face and closed at the first face and the channels of the second plurality of channels are defined in part by channel wall surfaces and wherein channel walls between the channel wall surfaces of the first plurality of channels and the channel wall surfaces of the second plurality of channels are porous, wherein a first on-wall coating comprising catalytic material having a layer thickness is
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Lucy CLOWES, Oliver DESTECROIX, John Benjamin GOODWIN, Michael Anthony HOWARD, Fezile LAKADAMYALI, Sarah Frances LOCKETT, Paul MILLINGTON, Chris ROBSON
  • Publication number: 20180257062
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from a compression ignition engine, which oxidation catalyst comprises: a substrate; a first washcoat region comprising palladium (Pd) and a first support material comprising cerium oxide; and a second washcoat region comprising platinum (Pt) and a second support material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Andrew Francis CHIFFEY, Neil Robert COLLINS, John Benjamin GOODWIN, Francois MOREAU, Paul Richard PHILLIPS
  • Patent number: 9987618
    Abstract: An oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas from a compression ignition engine, which oxidation catalyst comprises: a substrate; a first washcoat region comprising palladium (Pd) and a first support material comprising cerium oxide; and a second washcoat region comprising platinum (Pt) and a second support material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company
    Inventors: Andrew Francis Chiffey, Neil Robert Collins, John Benjamin Goodwin, Francois Moreau, Paul Richard Phillips