Patents by Inventor Christopher P Witte

Christopher P Witte 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 producing acetylene
    Patent number: 7928275
    Abstract: Process for the preparation of acetylene from hydrocarbons by partial oxidation, arc cleavage or pyrolysis, the material stream comprising the acetylene and soot obtained being fed to a compressor, wherein a liquid which takes up the major part of the soot present in the material stream is sprayed into the compressor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Michael Bachtler, Kai Rainer Ehrhardt, Christopher P Witte, Michael L. Hayes
  • METHOD FOR PRODUCING ACETYLENE
    Publication number: 20090023970
    Abstract: Process for the preparation of acetylene from hydrocarbons by partial oxidation, arc cleavage or pyrolysis, the material stream comprising the acetylene and soot obtained being fed to a compressor, wherein a liquid which takes up the major part of the soot present in the material stream is sprayed into the compressor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Michael Bachtles, Kai Rainer Ehrhardt, Christopher P. Witte, Michael L. Hayes