Patents by Inventor CARLA SCHULER

CARLA SCHULER 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: 10857479
    Abstract: A liquid distributor is used as an internal column component for a defined distribution of a liquid flowing downward within a column. The liquid distributor includes at least a bottom and side walls which constitute a container for the accommodation and defined distribution of the liquid. The bottom and at least one of the side walls are constructed from panels that are connected to each other. The panel or panels of the at least one side wall include a fiber composite material. A column and a method for separating substance mixtures are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignees: SGL Carbon SE, SULZER Management AG
    Inventors: Ralph Spuller, Carla Schuler, Andreas Halbmeir, Martin Kucher
  • Publication number: 20190134529
    Abstract: A liquid distributor is used as an internal column component for a defined distribution of a liquid flowing downward within a column. The liquid distributor includes at least a bottom and side walls which constitute a container for the accommodation and defined distribution of the liquid. The bottom and at least one of the side walls are constructed from panels that are connected to each other. The panel or panels of the at least one side wall include a fiber composite material. A column and a method for separating substance mixtures are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: RALPH SPULLER, CARLA SCHULER, ANDREAS HALBMEIR, MARTIN KUCHER