Patents by Inventor Michael William Howe

Michael William Howe 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).

  • Liquid fuel compositions
    Patent number: 9434900
    Abstract: A liquid fuel composition containing: (a) a gasoline base fuel suitable for use in an internal combustion engine; and (b) one or more organic sunscreen compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: Mark Lawrence Brewer, Michael William Howe
  • LIQUID FUEL COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20150361366
    Abstract: A liquid fuel composition containing (a) a gasoline base fuel suitable for use in an internal combustion engine; and (b) one or more organic sunscreen compounds. The liquid fuel composition of the present invention provides benefits in terms of improved acceleration and/or power output of an internal combustion engine fuelled by said fuel as well as an increase in flame speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: Mark Lawrence BREWER, Michael William HOWE
  • LIQUID FUEL COMPOSITIONS
    Publication number: 20140173972
    Abstract: A liquid fuel composition containing (a) a gasoline base fuel suitable for use in an internal combustion engine; and (b) one or more organic sunscreen compounds. The liquid fuel composition of the present invention provides benefits in terms of improved acceleration and/or power output of an internal combustion engine fuelled by said fuel as well as an increase in flame speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: SHELL OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Mark Lawrence BREWER, Michael William HOWE
  • Hydrocarbon fluids packaging
    Publication number: 20040211782
    Abstract: A container for transporting, storing and dispensing hydrocarbon fluids having a inner pouch and a rigid box in which the pouch is disposed. The inner pouch has a first opening in which a fitment is permanently affixed. The rigid box has at least one opening through which the fitment may protrude or be accessed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2004
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Inventor: Michael William Howe
  • Hydrophilic surface composition and method
    Publication number: 20040191502
    Abstract: An article that includes substrate and a coating of the reaction product of a metal oxide composition, a solvent and a surfactant. A method of making such an article that includes applying the reaction product of a metal oxide composition, a solvent, and a surfactant to a substrate; and drying the reaction product on the substrate to form a hydrophilic coating over at least a portion of the substrate. In some embodiments, the article is a window and the method is used to coat a window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventors: Michael William Howe, Roderic Gernet Mathews