Patents by Inventor Ben Feist

Ben Feist 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).

  • Patent number: 7811536
    Abstract: Nitrogen oxides (NOx) storage catalysts comprising cobalt and barium with a lean NOx storage ratio of 1.3 or greater. The NOx storage catalysts can be used to reduce NOx emissions from diesel or gas combustion engines by contacting the catalysts with the exhaust gas from the engines. The NOx storage catalysts can be one of the active components of a catalytic converter, which is used to treat exhaust gas from such engines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: University of Delaware
    Inventors: Jochen Lauterbach, Christopher M. Snively, Rohit Vijay, Reed Hendershot, Ben Feist
  • Publication number: 20070053818
    Abstract: Nitrogen oxides (NOx) storage catalysts comprising cobalt and barium with a lean NOx storage ratio of 1.3 or greater. The NOx storage catalysts can be used to reduce NO, emissions from diesel or gas combustion engines by contacting the catalysts with the exhaust gas from the engines. The NOx storage catalysts can be one of the active components of a catalytic converter, which is used to treat exhaust gas from such engines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
    Inventors: Jochen Lauterbach, Christopher Snively, Rohit Vijay, Reed Hendershot, Ben Feist, Sindia Rivera-Jimenez