Patents by Inventor David Willliam Knight

David Willliam Knight 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 OF MAKING ALCOHOLS
    Publication number: 20140323774
    Abstract: A method of making one or more alcohols with a single hydroxy group, such as methanol and ethanol, the method comprising contacting a polyol and water with a basic catalyst. The polyol may be glycerol, for example. The '. catalyst may be magnesium oxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CARDIFF CONSULTANTS LIMITED
    Inventors: Graham John Hutchings, Muhammad Hasnain Haider, Nicholas Francois Dummer, Stuart Hamilton Taylor, David Willliam Knight