Patents Assigned to FORMATEX (OFFSHORE) S.A.L.
  • Method of determining the suitability of a fuel for use in an engine and a composition for use in such a method
    Patent number: 9541502
    Abstract: A method for determining the suitability for use in an engine of a fuel e.g. a jet fuel that may contain particulate contaminants, such as organic and/or inorganic particulates, is disclosed. The method can be used to distinguish a known organic particulate contaminant from inorganic particulate contaminants in the fuel. A composition suitable for use in the method is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: FORMATEX (OFFSHORE) S.A.L.
    Inventor: David Martin
  • Method Of Determining The Suitability Of A Fuel For Use In An Engine And A Composition For Use In Such A Method
    Publication number: 20160097720
    Abstract: A method for determining the suitability for use in an engine of a fuel e.g. a jet fuel that may contain particulate contaminants, such as organic and/or inorganic particulates, is disclosed. The method can be used to distinguish a known organic particulate contaminant from inorganic particulate contaminants in the fuel. A composition suitable for use in the method is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2014
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Applicant: FORMATEX (OFFSHORE) S.A.L.
    Inventor: David MARTIN
  • Method For In-Situ Cleaning Of Compressor Blades In A Gas Turbine Engine On An Aircraft And Compositions
    Publication number: 20140144473
    Abstract: A method for in-situ cleaning of compressor blades in a gas turbine engine on an aircraft comprises the following sequential steps: Step 1—washing said compressor blades by spraying a first liquid composition into the engine; and Step 2—finally rinsing said washed compressor blades by spraying a second liquid composition into the engine, wherein the second liquid composition, has a freezing point of ?10° C. or below and is non-aqueous and hydrophilic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2014
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: FORMATEX (OFFSHORE) S.A.L.
    Inventor: David William MARTIN