Patents by Inventor Vito De Lucia

Vito De Lucia 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).

  • Process for granulating ammonium nitrate fertilizer
    Patent number: 5378259
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for granulating ammonium nitrate fertilizer with a nitrogen content of between 25% and 34% by weight, by forming a mix of NH.sub.4 NO.sub.3, limestone and/or dolomite, ammonium sulphate and/or ammonium phosphates and MgSO.sub.4, this latter being added in any one of its crystalline forms and its various degrees of hydration, then granulating or prilling, and cooling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 3, 1995
    Assignee: Enichem Agricoltura S.p.A.
    Inventors: Martino Bassetti, Vito De Lucia