Patents by Inventor Ryan Hulse

Ryan Hulse 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).

  • Publication number: 20140315774
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solvent compositions including an effective amount of 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene and uses thereof. In certain aspects, such solvent compositions may be applied to the surface of an article or portion of an article having an ink or ink-based marking so as to remove the ink or ink-based marking without deleteriously impacting the article or surface of the article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: BARBARA RUTH DECAIRE, RYAN HULSE, DIANA MERCIER, KANE D. COOK
  • Patent number: 8845922
    Abstract: The present technology relates to compositional blends that can be used as refrigerants, and more specifically to blends of vinylidene fluoride and at least one other component for use in very low temperature applications. In at least some examples, the second component can be selected from the group consisting of carbon dioxide and pentafluoroethane. Further, the compositions can be azeotropic or azeotrope-like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Rajiv Ratna Singh, Ryan Hulse
  • Patent number: 8846754
    Abstract: This invention relates to azeotrope-like compositions, methods and systems having utility in numerous applications, and in particular, uses for azeotrope-like compositions comprising effective amounts of the compound cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene (Z-HFO-1336mzzm), which has the following structure: and another material selected from the group consisting of water, fluoroketones, alcohols, hydrochlorofluoroolefins, and combinations of two or more thereof. These compositions may be used in a wide variety of applications such as, blowing agents, refrigerants, heating agents, power cycle agents, cleaning agents, aerosol propellants, sterilization agents, lubricants, flavor and fragrance extractants, flammability reducing agents, and flame suppression agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Hulse, Rajiv Ratna Singh, Martin R. Paonessa, Hang T. Pham, Mary Bogdan, Cliff Gittere, Linda L. Cheney
  • Publication number: 20140284517
    Abstract: Provided are azeotropic and azeotrope-like compositions of trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze(E)) and water. Such azeotropic and azeotrope-like compositions are useful in isolating trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene from impurities during production. Azeotropes of the instant invention are similarly useful in final compositions or for the manufacture of final compositions, such as blowing agent, propellants, refrigerants, diluents for gaseous sterilization and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: RYAN HULSE, HALUK KOPKALLI, HANG T. PHAM
  • Publication number: 20140264148
    Abstract: An azeotrope-like mixture consisting essentially of a binary azeotrope-like mixture consisting essentially of trans-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (trans-HFO-1233zd) and a second component selected from the group consisting of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf) and trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (trans-HFO-1234ze), and combinations of these and various uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: RYAN HULSE, Rajiv R. Singh, Hang T. Pham
  • Publication number: 20140261565
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in part, to cleaning methods and solvent cleaning compositions including at least one hydrofluoro-olefin or hydrochlorofluoro-olefin solvent for use in connection with cleaning of metal parts, and in certain preferred embodiments cleaning metal parts to be used in an aircraft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Hulse, Kane D. Cook
  • Publication number: 20140264174
    Abstract: Provided are azeotropic or azeotrope-like mixtures of 1,3,3,3-tetrachloroprop-1-ene (HCO-1230zd) and hydrogen fluoride. Such compositions are useful as a feed stock in the production of HFC245fa and HCFO1233zd.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Daniel C. Merkel, Konstantin A. Pokrovski, Haiyou Wang, Hsueh Sung Tung, Ryan Hulse, Hang T. Pham
  • Patent number: 8802743
    Abstract: An azeotrope-like mixture consisting essentially of chlorotrifluoropropene and at least one component selected from the group consisting of pentane, hexane, methanol, and trans-1,2-dichloroethene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Rajat S. Basu, Kane D. Cook, Leslie Bement, Gary M. Knopeck, Rajiv R. Singh, Ryan Hulse, Hang T. Pham
  • Publication number: 20140220333
    Abstract: The present invention relates to building envelopes and methods of forming a building envelope comprising foams having a polymeric foam structure including a plurality of closed cells therein and trans-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (1233zd(E)) contained in at least a portion of said cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Mary C. Bogdan, Clifford P. Gittere, Ryan Hulse, Michael A. Ross, Yiu Keung Ling, David J. Williams
  • Publication number: 20140206589
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in part, to binary azeotropic compositions and mixtures including chlorotrifluoropropene and petroleum ether and to ternary azeotropic compositions and mixtures including chlorotrifluoropropene, methanol, and a third component selected from isohexane, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene, and petroleum ether. The present invention further relates to ternary azeotropic compositions and mixtures including chlorotrifluoropropene, cyclopentane, and a alcohol selected from methanol, ethanol, and isopropanol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Inventors: Kane D. Cook, Rajat S. Basu, Ryan Hulse
  • Publication number: 20140191153
    Abstract: Heat transfer compositions and methods wherein the compositions have a burning velocity (BV) of less than about 10 and a global warming potential (GWP) of less than about 400 comprising: (a) from, about 0 to about 50% by weight of HFC-32; (b) from about 50% to about 90% by weight of a compound selected from unsaturated —CF3 terminated propenes, unsaturated —CF3 terminated butenes, and combinations of these; and (c) from about 0 to about 25% by weight of a compound selected from HFO-1243zf, HFC-152a, and combinations of these, provided that the combination of components (a) and (c) together comprise at least about 10% by weight of the composition, and further provided that the amount of each of the components (a), (b) and (c) is selected to ensure that the BV of the composition is less than about 10 and the GWP of the composition is less than about 400.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Mark W. Spatz, Ryan Hulse
  • Patent number: 8772213
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solvent compositions including an effective amount of 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene and uses thereof. In certain aspects, such solvent compositions may be applied to the surface of an article or portion of an article having an ink or ink-based marking so as to remove the ink or ink-based marking without deleteriously impacting the article or surface of the article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Barbara Ruth DeCaire, Ryan Hulse, Diana Mercier, Kane D. Cook
  • Publication number: 20140178312
    Abstract: An azeotrope-like mixture consisting essentially of chlorotrifluoropropene and at least one component selected from the group consisting of a C1-C3 alcohol, a C5-C6 hydrocarbon, a halogenated hydrocarbon, methylal, methyl acetone, water, nitromethane, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: RAJAT BASU, LESLIE BEMENT, KANE COOK, RYAN HULSE, GARY KNOPECK, HANG T. PHAM, RAJIV R. SINGH, DAVID J. WILLIAMS
  • Publication number: 20140166923
    Abstract: Compositions comprising HFO-1234ze(E) and HFC-32 are disclosed. Such compositions are useful particularly for in stationary refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Mark W. Spatz, Ryan Hulse
  • Patent number: 8747691
    Abstract: Provided are azeotropic and azeotrope-like compositions of trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze(E)) and water. Such azeotropic and azeotrope-like compositions are useful in isolating trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene from impurities during production. Azeotropes of the instant invention are similarly useful in final compositions or for the manufacture of final compositions, such as blowing agent, propellants, refrigerants, diluents for gaseous sterilization and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Hulse, Haluk Kopkalli, Hang T. Pham
  • Patent number: 8741828
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to ternary azeotrope and azeotrope-like composition including 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf), HF, and either 1,1,2,3-tetrachloropropene (TCP) or 1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoropropane (HFC-245cb). The present invention also relates to binary azeotropes of 2,3,3,3-tetrachloropropene and HF. Such azeotropic and azeotrope-like compositions are useful as intermediates in the production of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Hulse, Hang T. Pham, Hsueh Sung Tung, Konstantin Pokrovski, Daniel C. Merkel
  • Patent number: 8734671
    Abstract: An azeotrope-like mixture consisting essentially of a binary azeotrope-like mixture consisting essentially of trans-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (trans-HFO-1233zd) and a second component selected from the group consisting of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf) and trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (trans-HFO-1234ze), and combinations of these and various uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Hulse, Rajiv R. Singh, Hang T. Pham
  • Patent number: 8703006
    Abstract: An azeotrope-like mixture consisting essentially of chlorotrifluoropropene and at least one component selected from the group consisting of a C1-C3 alcohol, a C5-C6 hydrocarbon, a halogenated hydrocarbon, methylal, methyl acetone, water, nitromethane, and combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Rajat Basu, Leslie Bement, Kane Cook, Ryan Hulse, Gary Knopeck, Hang T. Pham, Rajiv R. Singh, David J. Williams
  • Publication number: 20140069129
    Abstract: The present invention relates to refrigerant compositions containing trans-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (1233zd(E)) useful for chiller applications and processes using 1233zd(E).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: RYAN HULSE, RAJIV R. SINGH, MARK W. SPATZ
  • Patent number: 8653311
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an azeotropic or azeotrope-like mixture consisting essentially of 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoropropane, hexafluoropropene and hydrogen fluoride.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Hulse, Hang T. Pham, Rajiv R. Singh, Hsueh S. Tung, Daniel C. Merkel, Konstantin A. Pokrovski