Patents by Inventor Susan Hammer

Susan Hammer 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).

  • Use of proteins as an antifoaming constituent in fuels
    Patent number: 8038740
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of at least one hydrophobin or of a derivative thereof as a defoamer in additive compositions or fuels, to a process for defoaming fuels, to an additive and fuel composition comprising at least one hydrophobin or derivative thereof and at least one further fuel additive, and to a process for preparing at least one fuel composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Thomas Subkowski, Hans-Georg Lemaire, Marvin Karos, Susan Hammer, Joern Karl, Dietmar Posselt
  • Use of Proteins as an Antifoaming Constituent in Fuels
    Publication number: 20090241413
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of at least one hydrophobin or of a derivative thereof as a defoamer in additive compositions or fuels, to a process for defoaming fuels, to an additive and fuel composition comprising at least one hydrophobin or derivative thereof and at least one further fuel additive, and to a process for preparing at least one fuel composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2006
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicant: Basf Aktiengsellschaft
    Inventors: Thomas Subkowski, Hans-Georg Lemaire, Marvin Karos, Susan Hammer, Jörn Karl, Dietmar Posselt