Patents by Inventor Cécile LUTZ
Cécile LUTZ 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).
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Publication number: 20250034352Abstract: The present invention relates to a composite material comprising a) at least one elastomer, and b) an amount equal to or greater than 30% by weight, relative to the total weight of said composite material, of type 3A zeolite in which the cationic sites are occupied by the potassium cation, the sodium cation, at least one alkaline earth metal cation from column IIA of the periodic table and the hydronium ion. The invention also relates to the use of said composite material as an adsorbent material, for the production of master batches, for packaging and for the production of double-glazing.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2022Publication date: January 30, 2025Applicant: Arkema FranceInventors: Guillaume ORTIZ, Cécile LUTZ, Karine LOPEZ
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Publication number: 20240396079Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising crystals of one or more zeolites, at least one polymeric binder, in an amount between 0.5% and 20% by weight, and at least one ion conductor comprising at least one lithium salt. The invention also relates to the use of said composition as a battery separator, for example of a secondary battery, more specifically of an all-solid-state battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2022Publication date: November 28, 2024Applicant: Arkema FranceInventors: Gérôme GODILLOT, Christophe NAVARRO, Cécile LUTZ, Muriel PLECHOT
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Publication number: 20240382927Abstract: The present invention relates to new zeolitic adsorbent materials which are particularly specific and adapted for the non-cryogenic separation of gases, and more particularly for the separation of nitrogen by adsorption in gas streams such as air, and also for the purification of hydrogen by adsorption of carbon monoxide (CO) and/or nitrogen (N2), and also to the use thereof especially for the preparation of medical oxygen in oxygen concentrators for respiratory assistance.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2024Publication date: November 21, 2024Applicant: Arkema FranceInventors: Guillaume Ortiz, Cécile Lutz, Quitterie Persillon, Sylvie Szendrovics
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Patent number: 12064744Abstract: The present invention relates to new zeolitic adsorbent materials which are particularly specific and adapted for the non-cryogenic separation of gases, and more particularly for the separation of nitrogen by adsorption in gas streams such as air, and also for the purification of hydrogen by adsorption of carbon monoxide (CO) and/or nitrogen (N2), and also to the use thereof especially for the preparation of medical oxygen in oxygen concentrators for respiratory assistance.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2019Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Arkema FranceInventors: Guillaume Ortiz, Cécile Lutz, Quitterie Persillon, Sylvie Szendrovics
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Publication number: 20230211314Abstract: The invention relates to modified zeolite crystals comprising zeolite crystals and from 0.5% to 20%, by weight, endpoints included, relative to the total weight of modified zeolite crystals, of at least one polymeric compatibilizer, more particularly a functional polyolefin. The invention also relates to the use of the modified zeolite crystals according to the invention as a filler in a polymer matrix, for example for the preparation of composite materials.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2021Publication date: July 6, 2023Applicant: Arkema FranceInventors: Guillaume Ortiz, Cécile Lutz, Thierry Vassalo, Karine Lopez
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Patent number: 11377361Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing zeolite crystals having a multimodal particle size distribution, and the sizes of which are between 0.02 ?m and 20 ?m, said process comprising feeding at least two reactors each with a synthesis gel capable of forming zeolite crystals, carrying out a crystallization reaction, in parallel, in each of the at least two reactors, and mixing the reaction media of the at least two reactors, after the start of at least one of the crystallization reactions.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2018Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: Arkema FranceInventors: Serge Nicolas, Cécile Lutz
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Patent number: 11292724Abstract: An intensified continuous process for synthesizing zeolite crystals is described, said process comprising a continuous supply of a continuously prepared gel, said gel then being continuously crystallized, said process comprising at least one application of ultrasound.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2019Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignees: Arkema France, Katholieke Universiteit LeuvenInventors: Heidy Ramirez-Mendoza, Serge Nicolas, Cécile Lutz, Jean-Luc Dubois, Jeroen Jordens, Tom Van Gerven
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Publication number: 20220072505Abstract: The present invention relates to new zeolitic adsorbent materials which are particularly specific and adapted for the non-cryogenic separation of gases, and more particularly for the separation of nitrogen by adsorption in gas streams such as air, and also for the purification of hydrogen by adsorption of carbon monoxide (CO) and/or nitrogen (N2), and also to the use thereof especially for the preparation of medical oxygen in oxygen concentrators for respiratory assistance.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2019Publication date: March 10, 2022Applicant: Arkema FranceInventors: Guillaume Ortiz, Cécile Lutz, Quitterie Persillon, Sylvie Szendrovics
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Patent number: 11124421Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing zeolite crystals having a multimodal particle size distribution, and the sizes of which are between 0.02 ?m and 20 ?m, said process comprising a first introduction of one or more seeding agents into the tubular reactor or upstream of the tubular reactor, and at least one second introduction of one or more, identical or different, seeding agents into the tubular reactor.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2018Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: Arkema FranceInventors: Serge Nicolas, Cécile Lutz
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Patent number: 11040884Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing zeolite crystals continuously, comprising the continuous introduction of a composition capable of generating zeolite crystals into at least one crystallization reaction zone subjected to stirring means, giving said composition a flow characterized by a relative Reynolds number Rer of between 40 and 50 000, and the continuous recovery of the crystals formed according to a flow characterized by a net Reynolds number Ren of between 1 and 1500.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2018Date of Patent: June 22, 2021Assignee: Arkema FranceInventors: Serge Nicolas, Cécile Lutz, Jean-Luc Dubois, Yvan Lecomte
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Patent number: 11007505Abstract: Provided is a zeolitic adsorbent material. The material is based on LSX zeolite crystals the particle size distribution of which is characterized by a peak width (2?) in a range from 6.0 to 20.0, limits included, for a number average diameter (d50) in a range from 0.5 ?m to 20.0 ?m. The material has an Si/Al atomic ratio comprised in a range from 1.00 to 1.15, limits included. The lithium content of the material, expressed by weight of Li2O, is in a range from 9% to 12% by weight relative to the total weight of the material. The material has a non-zeolitic phase (NZP) content such that 0<NZP?8% by weight relative to the total weight of the material.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2017Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: Arkema FranceInventors: Guillaume Ortiz, Cécile Lutz, Sylvie Szendrovics, Quitterie Persillon
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Publication number: 20210139337Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing zeolite crystals having a multimodal particle size distribution, and the sizes of which are between 0.02 ?m and 20 ?m, said process comprising a first introduction of one or more seeding agents into the tubular reactor or upstream of the tubular reactor, and at least one second introduction of one or more, identical or different, seeding agents into the tubular reactor.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2018Publication date: May 13, 2021Applicant: Arkema FranceInventors: Serge Nicolas, Cécile Lutz
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Patent number: 10940458Abstract: Provided is a zeolite-based adsorbent in the form of agglomerates, where the adsorbent having a tortuosity factor, calculated from the pore distribution determined by mercury intrusion porosimetry, of greater than 1 and less than 3. The adsorbent also has a porosity as determined by mercury intrusion porosimetry of between 25% and 35%. The adsorbent is useful in the field of separations in particular in a process for separating para-xylene from aromatic hydrocarbon isomer fractions containing 8 carbon atoms.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2017Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignees: IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES, ARKEMA FRANCEInventors: Catherine Laroche, Philibert Leflaive, Ludivine Bouvier, Cécile Lutz
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Patent number: 10888837Abstract: The present invention concerns the use, for gas separation, of at least one zeolite adsorbent material comprising at least one FAU zeolite, said adsorbent having an external surface area greater than 20 m2·g?1, a non-zeolite phase (PNZ) content such that 0<PNZ?30%, and an Si/Al atomic ratio of between 1 and 2.5. The invention also concerns a zeolite adsorbent material having an Si/Al ratio such that 1?Si/Al<2.5, a mesoporous volume of between 0.08 cm3·g?1 and 0.25 cm3·g?1, a (Vmicro?Vmeso)/Vmicro ratio of between ?0.5 and 1.0, non-inclusive, and a non-zeolite phase (PNZ) content such that 0<PNZ?30%.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2016Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Assignee: Arkema FranceInventors: Cécile Lutz, Ludivine Bouvier, Serge Nicolas, Jullian Vittenet, Sylvie Szendrovics, Quitterie Persillon
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Patent number: 10882002Abstract: The present invention concerns the use, for gas separation and/or gas drying, of at least one zeolite adsorbent material comprising at least one type A zeolite, said adsorbent having an external surface area greater than 20 m2·g?1, a non-zeolite phase (PNZ) content such that 0<PNZ?30%, and an Si/Al atomic ratio of between 1.0 and 2.0. The invention also concerns a zeolite adsorbent material having an Si/Al ratio of between 1.0 and 2.0, a mesoporous volume of between 0.07 cm3·g?1 and 0.18 cm3·g?1, a (Vmicro?Vmeso)/Vmicro ratio of between ?3 and 1.0, non-inclusive, and a non-zeolite phase (PNZ) content such that 0<PNZ?30%.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2016Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: Arkema FranceInventors: Jullian Vittenet, Guillaume Ortiz, Serge Nicolas, Ludivine Bouvier, Cécile Lutz
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Publication number: 20200385277Abstract: An intensified continuous process for synthesizing zeolite crystals is described, said process comprising a continuous supply of a continuously prepared gel, said gel then being continuously crystallized, said process comprising at least one application of ultrasound.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2019Publication date: December 10, 2020Applicants: Arkema France, Katholieke Universiteit LeuvenInventors: Heidy RAMIREZ-MENDOZA, Serge NICOLAS, Cécile LUTZ, Jean-Luc DUBOIS, Jeroen JORDENS, Tom VAN GERVEN
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Patent number: 10850988Abstract: The present invention relates to process for synthesizing zeolite X crystals comprising at least one step of adding seeding agent(s) into a synthesis gel and at least one step of forming zeolite X crystals at a temperature strictly greater than 120° C., preferably equal to or greater than 130° C.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2018Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: Arkema FranceInventors: Serge Nicolas, Cécile Lutz, Yvan Lecomte
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Patent number: 10773965Abstract: The present invention concerns zeolites with hierarchical porosity having a molar ratio Si/Al of between 1 and 1.4, inclusive, of which the average diameter, as a number, is between 0.1 ?m and 20 ?m, having controlled and optimized crystallinity, and having mesoporosity such that the mesoporous outer surface area is between 40 m2·g?1 and 400 m2·g?1. The present invention also concerns the method for preparing said zeolites with hierarchical porosity.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2018Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: Arkema FranceInventors: Serge Nicolas, Karine Lopez, Cécile Lutz, Ludivine Bouvier
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Publication number: 20200216325Abstract: The present invention relates to process for synthesizing zeolite X crystals comprising at least one step of adding seeding agent(s) into a synthesis gel and at least one step of forming zeolite X crystals at a temperature strictly greater than 120° C., preferably equal to or greater than 130° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2018Publication date: July 9, 2020Applicant: Arkema FranceInventors: Serge Nicolas, Cécile Lutz, Yvan Lecomte
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Patent number: 10696559Abstract: The present invention concerns Y-type FAU zeolites with hierarchical porosity having an Si/Al atomic ratio strictly greater than 1.4 and less than or equal to 6, having controlled and optimised crystallinity, and having mesoporosity such that the mesoporous outer surface area is between 40 m2·g?1 and 400 m2·g?1. The present invention also concerns the method for preparing said Y-type FAU zeolites with hierarchical porosity.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2018Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: Arkema FranceInventors: Serge Nicolas, Ludivine Bouvier, Cécile Lutz