Patents by Inventor Catherine E. Teague

Catherine E. Teague 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).

  • Method for forming nitric oxide from ammonia
    Patent number: 4512964
    Abstract: Nitric oxide is formed by the oxidation of ammonia. An ammonia containing gas is contacted with an oxidation catalyst comprising stainless steel in the presence of oxygen at a temperature between about 500.degree. C. and 1100.degree. C. in order to effect a reaction selectivity of at least 50%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1985
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Costas G. Vayenas, Catherine E. Teague