Patents Assigned to United Laboratories International, LLC
  • Publication number: 20200377394
    Abstract: A method and system treat contaminated water. In one embodiment, the method comprises treating contaminated water by introducing a methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution to a vessel. The vessel contains the contaminated water and iron oxide. The contaminated water comprises contaminants. In addition, the methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution comprises methylmorpholine-N-oxide and water. The method further comprises contacting the methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution with the contaminated water. In addition, the method comprises treating the contaminated water by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the contaminants in the presence of the iron oxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen D. Matza, Jack G. Frost
  • Publication number: 20200362250
    Abstract: A method for removing hydrogen sulfide from a hydrocarbon. The method comprises introducing methylmorpholine-N-oxide to a vessel, wherein the vessel comprises the hydrocarbon, and wherein the hydrocarbon comprises hydrogen sulfide; and treating the hydrocarbon by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventor: Stephen D. Matza
  • Publication number: 20200354243
    Abstract: A method for treating hydrogen sulfide in a solution includes providing the solution containing hydrogen sulfide. The method also includes adding sodium nitrite to the solution in an amount suitable to react with the hydrogen sulfide and treat the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Jack G. Frost, Kenneth J. Snyder
  • Publication number: 20200276574
    Abstract: A method of equipment decontamination may include: introducing a cleaning stream comprising hydrogen and a solvent comprising a fatty acid methyl ester and an oxygenated solvent into the equipment; and introducing a stream comprising nitrogen into the equipment, wherein the equipment comprises deposits and other contaminants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2019
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen D. Matza, Elisa Rice
  • Patent number: 10745303
    Abstract: A method and system treat contaminated water. In one embodiment, the method comprises treating contaminated water by introducing a methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution to a vessel. The vessel contains the contaminated water and iron oxide. The contaminated water comprises contaminants. In addition, the methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution comprises methylmorpholine-N-oxide and water. The method further comprises contacting the methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution with the contaminated water. In addition, the method comprises treating the contaminated water by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the contaminants in the presence of the iron oxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen D. Matza, Jack G. Frost
  • Patent number: 10731089
    Abstract: A method for removing hydrogen sulfide from a hydrocarbon. The method comprises introducing methylmorpholine-N-oxide to a vessel, wherein the vessel comprises the hydrocarbon, and wherein the hydrocarbon comprises hydrogen sulfide; and treating the hydrocarbon by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventor: Stephen D. Matza
  • Patent number: 10723641
    Abstract: A method for treating hydrogen sulfide in a solution includes providing the solution containing hydrogen sulfide. The method also includes adding sodium nitrite to the solution in an amount suitable to react with the hydrogen sulfide and treat the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Jack G. Frost, Kenneth J. Snyder, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20200206684
    Abstract: A method for treating sulfur contaminants is provided. The method comprises introducing a methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution to a vessel, wherein the vessel comprises a water layer and a gas layer, wherein the water layer and the gas layer comprise the hydrogen sulfide; introducing methylmorpholine-N-oxide into the water layer; and treating the water layer by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventor: Stephen D. Matza
  • Publication number: 20200109328
    Abstract: A method and system remove hydrogen sulfide from a sour liquid. In an embodiment, the method for removing hydrogen sulfide from a hydrocarbon containing fluid includes contacting a methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution with the sour liquid. The method also includes allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide to remove the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen D. Matza, Martha T. Smith, Jack G. Frost
  • Patent number: 10583392
    Abstract: A method for treating sulfur contaminants is provided. The method comprises introducing a methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution to a vessel, wherein the vessel comprises a water layer and a gas layer, wherein the water layer and the gas layer comprise the hydrogen sulfide; introducing methylmorpholine-N-oxide into the water layer; and treating the water layer by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventor: Stephen D. Matza
  • Patent number: 10526527
    Abstract: A method and system remove hydrogen sulfide from a sour liquid. In an embodiment, the method for removing hydrogen sulfide from a hydrocarbon containing fluid includes contacting a methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution with the sour liquid. The method also includes allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide to remove the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen D. Matza, Martha T. Smith, Jack G. Frost
  • Publication number: 20190010404
    Abstract: A method for removing hydrogen sulfide from a hydrocarbon. The method comprises introducing methylmorpholine-N-oxide to a vessel, wherein the vessel comprises the hydrocarbon, and wherein the hydrocarbon comprises hydrogen sulfide; and treating the hydrocarbon by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventor: Stephen D. Matza
  • Publication number: 20180354825
    Abstract: A method for treating hydrogen sulfide in a solution includes providing the solution containing hydrogen sulfide. The method also includes adding sodium nitrite to the solution in an amount suitable to react with the hydrogen sulfide and treat the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Jack G. Frost, Kenneth J. Snyder, JR.
  • Publication number: 20180353900
    Abstract: A method for treating sulfur contaminants is provided. The method comprises introducing a methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution to a vessel, wherein the vessel comprises a water layer and a gas layer, wherein the water layer and the gas layer comprise the hydrogen sulfide; introducing methylmorpholine-N-oxide into the water layer; and treating the water layer by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventor: Stephen D. Matza
  • Publication number: 20180297874
    Abstract: A method and system treat contaminated water. In one embodiment, the method comprises treating contaminated water by introducing a methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution to a vessel. The vessel contains the contaminated water and iron oxide. The contaminated water comprises contaminants. In addition, the methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution comprises methylmorpholine-N-oxide and water. The method further comprises contacting the methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution with the contaminated water. In addition, the method comprises treating the contaminated water by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the contaminants in the presence of the iron oxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen D. Matza, Jack G. Frost
  • Patent number: 10093869
    Abstract: A method for removing hydrogen sulfide from a hydrocarbon. The method comprises introducing methylmorpholine-N-oxide to a vessel, wherein the vessel comprises the hydrocarbon, and wherein the hydrocarbon comprises hydrogen sulfide; and treating the hydrocarbon by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventor: Stephen D. Matza
  • Patent number: 10065874
    Abstract: A method for treating hydrogen sulfide in a solution includes providing the solution containing hydrogen sulfide. The method also includes adding sodium nitrite to the solution in an amount suitable to react with the hydrogen sulfide and treat the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Jack G. Frost, Kenneth J. Snyder, Jr.
  • Patent number: 10052583
    Abstract: A method for treating sulfur contaminants is provided. The method comprises introducing a methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution to a vessel, wherein the vessel comprises a water layer and a gas layer, wherein the water layer and the gas layer comprise the hydrogen sulfide; introducing methylmorpholine-N-oxide into the water layer; and treating the water layer by allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventor: Stephen D. Matza
  • Publication number: 20180201878
    Abstract: A method, system and composition decontaminate a vessel. In an embodiment, a solvent composition for decontamination includes an amine oxide, polydimethylsiloxane, and water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2017
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventor: Stepehn D. Matza
  • Publication number: 20180171210
    Abstract: A method and system remove hydrogen sulfide from a sour liquid. In an embodiment, the method for removing hydrogen sulfide from a hydrocarbon containing fluid includes contacting a methylmorpholine-N-oxide solution with the sour liquid. The method also includes allowing the methylmorpholine-N-oxide to react with the hydrogen sulfide to remove the hydrogen sulfide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: United Laboratories International, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen D. Matza, Martha T. Smith, Jack G. Frost