Patents by Inventor Rees T. Baker

Rees T. Baker 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).

  • Production of carbon filaments
    Patent number: 4565683
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing carbon filaments by dissociating a carbon-containing gas at a temperature to about 800.degree. C. in the presence of iron monoxide. The iron monoxide can be produced by treating a sample of substantially pure iron with steam at a temperature from about 540.degree. C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1984
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1986
    Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Co.
    Inventors: David J. C. Yates, Rees T. Baker
  • Inhibition of carbon accumulation on metal surfaces
    Patent number: 4529626
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for protecting a metal surface against carbon accumulation wherein the metal surface is one which is susceptible to carbon accumulation when exposed to an environment in which carbon-containing gases are undergoing decomposition which method comprises providing a coating on the metal surface which coating is comprised of a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of Ti.sub.4 O.sub.7, NbO.sub.2, and VO.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1985
    Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Co.
    Inventors: Rees T. Baker, James J. Chludzinski, James A. Dumesic