Patents by Inventor Christiane Behrendt

Christiane Behrendt 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: 8715371
    Abstract: A domestic heating fuel composition, comprising (a) a paraffinic hydrocarbon composition comprising at least 90 wt % normal paraffins and/or iso-paraffins comprising from 6 to 24 carbon atoms, wherein the weight ratio of iso-paraffins to normal-paraffins is below 6 to 1, and (b) at least one compound having a C/H molar ratio of above 0.8 and soluble in component (a) at ambient conditions, wherein the component (b) is present in the fuel composition in an amount effective to increase the responsiveness of a yellow/red flame detector to a required threshold level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: Christiane Behrendt, Ingrid Maja Guenther, Frank Juergen Haase, Valeria Loreti
  • Publication number: 20100307428
    Abstract: A domestic heating fuel composition, comprising (a) a paraffinic hydrocarbon composition comprising at least 90 wt % normal paraffins and/or iso-paraffins comprising from 6 to 24 carbon atoms, wherein the weight ratio of iso-paraffins to normal-paraffins is below 6 to 1, and (b) at least one compound having a C/H molar ratio of above 0.8 and soluble in component (a) at ambient conditions, wherein the component (b) is present in the fuel composition in an amount effective to increase the responsiveness of a yellow/red flame detector to a required threshold level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Inventors: Christiane Behrendt, Ingrid Maja Guenther, Frank Juergen Haase, Valeria Loreti