Patents by Inventor Cornelis Jacobus Smith

Cornelis Jacobus Smith 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).

  • PROCESS FOR REMOVAL OF HYDROGEN CYANIDE AND AMMONIA FROM SYNTHESIS GAS
    Publication number: 20100204533
    Abstract: The invention provides a process for removal of HCN and NH3 from synthesis gas, the process comprising the steps of: (a) contacting feed synthesis gas comprising HCN with a HCN hydrolysis sorbent in the presence of water, thereby obtaining synthesis gas comprising NH3; (b) contacting the synthesis gas comprising NH3 with an acidic cation exchange resin in the presence of water to remove NH3, thereby obtaining purified synthesis gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2008
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Inventors: Rudolf Henri Max Herold, Thijme Last, Cornelis Jacobus Smith