Patents by Inventor Eberhard Runge

Eberhard Runge 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 separating an aqueous phase from an oil phase
    Patent number: 8192632
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for separating an aqueous phase from an oil phase of an oil-water mixture (6), which has a pressurized dewatering system (14) having multiphase separation profiles (15). According to the invention, it is essential that the pressurized dewatering system (14) operates in a plurality of stages. In addition, the invention relates to an apparatus (8) for carrying out the process of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Mahle International GmbH
    Inventors: Ralph Michael, Eberhard Runge
  • PROCESS FOR SEPARATING AN AQUEOUS PHASE FROM AN OIL PHASE
    Publication number: 20110036788
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for separating an aqueous phase from an oil phase of an oil-water mixture (6), which has a pressurized dewatering system (14) having multiphase separation profiles (15). According to the invention, it is essential that the pressurized dewatering system (14) operates in a plurality of stages. In addition, the invention relates to an apparatus (8) for carrying out the process of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2007
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Inventors: Ralph Michael, Eberhard Runge