Patents by Inventor Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES

Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES 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: 12012885
    Abstract: An SCR catalyst for treating diesel exhaust gas has: a flow-through substrate with an inlet end, an outlet end, a substrate axial length extending from the inlet end to the outlet end and a plurality of passages defined by internal walls of the flow through substrate extending therethrough; a first coating disposed on the internal wall surface of the substrate, the surface defining the interface between the internal walls and passages, the first coating extending over 40 to 100% of the substrate axial length, the first coating having an 8-membered ring pore zeolitic material with copper and/or iron; a second coating extending over 20 to 100% of the substrate axial length, the second coating having a first oxidic material with titania, wherein at least 75 wt. % of the second coating is titania, calculated as TiO2, and 0 to 0.01 wt. % of the second coating is vanadium oxides, calculated as V2O5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Edgar Viktor Huennekes, Kevin David Beard, Petra Cordes, Ruediger Wolff, Jan Martin Becker
  • Publication number: 20240167410
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytic article for purifying an exhaust gas containing nitrogen oxides, which comprises a first region containing a vanadium-based SCR catalyst, a second region containing a metal-promoted molecular sieve catalyst, and a third region containing a vanadium-based SCR catalyst, wherein at least part of the second region is located downstream of at least part of the first region and upstream of at least part of the third region in the exhaust gas flow direction, provided that no part of the second region is located upstream of the first region or downstream of the third region. The present invention also relates to a method and a system for treatment of an exhaust gas containing nitrogen oxides by selective catalytic reduction using the catalytic article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2022
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Jiadi Zhang, Yijiang Wu, Liang Chen, Shuxin Lv, Yu Zhang, Edgar Viktor Huennekes, Kevin Beard, Joseph A Patchett, Jan Martin Becker, Martin Kalwei
  • Publication number: 20240082827
    Abstract: Disclosed are an extruded honeycomb catalyst, a process for preparing the catalyst, a method for reducing NOx in the exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine by using the catalyst, and a method for treatment of the emission gas generated from power plant comprising exposing the emission gas to the catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Feng ZHAO, Sabine HUBER, Jia Di ZHANG, Liang CHEN, Diana Carolina GALEANO NUNEZ, Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES
  • Publication number: 20240082765
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for treating a used particulate filter, comprising: removing particulates from the particulate filter; and introducing simulated ash into inlet channels of the particulate filter after removing the particulates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Jia Di Zhang, Teng Shen, Jian Li, Wen Ji Song, Tobias Paul, Martin Kalwei, Edgar Viktor Huennekes, Weiyong Tang
  • Publication number: 20240035407
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an exhaust gas treatment system for treating an exhaust gas stream exiting a diesel engine, wherein said exhaust gas treatment system comprises a first catalyst having an inlet end and an outlet end and comprising a coating disposed on a substrate, wherein the coating comprises palladium supported on an oxidic material comprising zirconium and further comprises one or more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron; a second catalyst having an inlet end and an outlet end and comprising a coating disposed on a substrate, wherein the coating comprises one or more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron, wherein at most 0.0001 weight-% of the coating of the second catalyst consists of platinum group metal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2021
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Robert Dorner, Tobias Paul, Edgar Viktor Huennekes, Jan Martin Becker, Kevin Beard
  • Patent number: 11794174
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst, preferably for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx, for the oxidation of ammonia, for the oxidation of NO and for the oxidation of a hydrocarbon, the catalyst comprising a washcoat comprising one or more layers, the washcoat being disposed on a substrate, wherein the washcoat comprises a platinum group metal supported on a metal oxide support material, and one or more of an oxidic compound of V, an oxidic compound of W and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of Cu and Fe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Dorner, Martin Kalwei, Ansgar Wille, Kevin David Beard, Edgar Viktor Huennekes
  • Publication number: 20230141207
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst for the selective catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxide, the catalyst comprising a first coating comprising a 12-membered ring pore zeolitic material comprising a first metal which is one or more of copper and iron, and a second coating comprising an 8-membered ring pore zeolitic material comprising a second metal which is one or more of copper and iron.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES, Petra CORDES, Jan Martin BECKER, Kevin BEARD, Nicholas MCGUIRE, Jaya L LAKSHMI, John K HOCHMUTH, Joseph A PATCHETT, Kenneth E VOSS
  • Publication number: 20230143338
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx, comprising a substrate, a first coating comprising one or more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron; and a second coating comprising a platinum group metal component supported on a non-zeolitic oxidic material, wherein the second coating further comprises a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Kevin BEARD, Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES, Jan Martin BECKER, Ruediger WOLFF, Petra CORDES
  • Publication number: 20230129815
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing a catalyst for the selective catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxide comprising, among other steps, preparing a second aqueous mixture comprising water and an iron salt; and disposing the second mixture on the substrate obtained according to (ii), comprising a coating comprising a zeolitic material comprising copper, over y % of the substrate axial length from the inlet end to the outlet end of the substrate, wherein y is in the range of from 10 to x, obtaining a substrate comprising, in a first zone, the coating comprising a zeolitic material comprising copper and over y % of the substrate axial length an iron salt; and, if x > y, in a second zone extending from y % to x % of the substrate axial length from the inlet end to the outlet end, the coating comprising a zeolitic material comprising copper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES, Nicholas MCGUIRE, Petra CORDES, Kevin BEARD, Jan Martin BECKER, John K HOCHMUTH, Kenneth E VOSS, Joseph A PATCHETT, Andreas R MUNDING
  • Publication number: 20230077366
    Abstract: Disclosed are an extruded honeycomb catalyst, a process for preparing the catalyst, a method for reducing NOx in the exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine by using the catalyst, and a method for treatment of the emission gas generated from power plant comprising exposing the emission gas to the catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Feng ZHAO, Sabine HUBER, Jia Di ZHANG, Liang CHEN, Diana Carolina GALEANO NUNEZ, Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES
  • Publication number: 20220288563
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an aqueous suspension comprising water, a source of one or more of a vanadium oxide and a tungsten oxide, and particles of an oxidic support; wherein the particles of the aqueous suspension exhibit a polymodal particle size distribution characterized by a particle size distribution curve comprising a first peak with a maximum M(I) in the range of from 0.5 to 15 micrometers and a second peak with a maximum M(II) in the range of from 1 to 40 micrometers, wherein (M(I)/?m):(M(II)/?m)<1:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2020
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES, Petra CORDES, Jan Martin BECKER, Ruediger WOLFF, Joseph A. PATCHETT, Nicholas MCGUIRE, Edith SCHNEIDER, Kevin BEARD
  • Patent number: 11266977
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a selective catalytic reduction catalyst for the treatment of an exhaust gas of a diesel engine comprising (i) a flow-through substrate comprising an inlet end, an outlet end, a substrate axial length extending from the inlet end to the outlet end and a plurality of passages defined by internal walls of the flow-through substrate extending therethrough; (II) a coating disposed on the surface of the internal walls of the substrate, where-in the surface defines the interface between the passages and the internal walls, wherein the coating comprises a vanadium oxide supported on an oxidic material comprising titania, and further comprises a mixed oxide of vanadium and one or more of iron, erbium, bismuth, cerium, europium, gadolinium, holmium, lanthanum, lutetium, neodymium, praseodymium, promethium, samarium, scandium, terbium, thulium, ytterbium, yttrium, molybdenum, tungsten, manganese, cobalt, nickel, copper, aluminum and antimony.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Edgar Viktor Huennekes, Joseph A Patchett, Petra Cordes, Kevin David Beard, Jan Martin Becker
  • Patent number: 11260371
    Abstract: A catalyst composition comprising—a support comprising TiO2,—a composite oxide containing vanadium and antimony, which has a rutile-type structure different from VSbO4 and V0.92Sb0.92O4 as determined by X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis with CuK? radiation, and—optionally, one or more selected from the group consisting of oxides of silicon, oxides of vanadium and oxides of antimony, for selective catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxides; to a process for preparing the catalyst composition, to the catalyst composition obtained/obtainable by the process and to use of the same for selective catalytic reduction of nitrogen oxides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: BASF CORPORATION
    Inventors: Feng Zhao, Jia Di Zhang, Liang Chen, Diana Carolina Galeano Nunez, Sabine Huber, Edgar Viktor Huennekes
  • Publication number: 20210362130
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a selective catalytic reduction catalyst for the treatment of an exhaust gas of a diesel engine comprising (i) a flow-through substrate comprising an inlet end, an outlet end, a substrate axial length extending from the inlet end to the outlet end and a plurality of passages defined by internal walls of the flow-through substrate extending therethrough; (II) a coating disposed on the surface of the internal walls of the substrate, where-in the surface defines the interface between the passages and the internal walls, wherein the coating comprises a vanadium oxide supported on an oxidic material comprising titania, and further comprises a mixed oxide of vanadium and one or more of iron, erbium, bismuth, cerium, europium, gadolinium, holmium, lanthanum, lutetium, neodymium, praseodymium, promethium, samarium, scandium, terbium, thulium, ytterbium, yttrium, molybdenum, tungsten, manganese, cobalt, nickel, copper, aluminum and antimony.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicant: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES, Joseph A PATCHETT, Petra CORDES, Kevin David BEARD, Jan Martin BECKER
  • Patent number: 11154847
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytic article comprising a substrate having a catalyst composition disposed thereon, wherein the catalyst composition comprises a platinum group metal impregnated onto a porous support and a selective catalytic reduction catalyst, wherein the catalyst composition is substantially free of platinum; and wherein the catalytic article is effective in the abatement of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and hydrocarbons (HCs). The present invention further relates to exhaust gas treatment systems for treating an exhaust gas stream exiting a diesel engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph A. Patchett, Kevin Beard, Edgar Viktor Huennekes, Robert Dorner, Kevin A Hallstrom, Ansgar Wille, Kenneth E Voss, Martin Kalwei
  • Publication number: 20210180500
    Abstract: An SCR catalyst for treating diesel exhaust gas has: a flow-through substrate with an inlet end, an outlet end, a substrate axial length extending from the inlet end to the outlet end and a plurality of passages defined by internal walls of the flow through substrate extending therethrough; a first coating disposed on the internal wall surface of the substrate, the surface defining the interface between the internal walls and passages, the first coating extending over 40 to 100% of the substrate axial length, the first coating having an 8-membered ring pore zeolitic material with copper and/or iron; a second coating extending over 20 to 100% of the substrate axial length, the second coating having a first oxidic material with titania, wherein at least 75 wt. % of the second coating is titania, calculated as TiO2, and 0 to 0.01 wt. % of the second coating is vanadium oxides, calculated as V2O5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES, Kevin David BEARD, Petra CORDES, Ruediger WOLFF, Jan Martin BECKER
  • Publication number: 20210069688
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytic article comprising a substrate having a catalyst composition disposed thereon, wherein the catalyst composition comprises a platinum group metal impregnated onto a porous support and a selective catalytic reduction catalyst, wherein the catalyst composition is substantially free of platinum; and wherein the catalytic article is effective in the abatement of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and hydrocarbons (HCs). The present invention further relates to exhaust gas treatment systems for treating an exhaust gas stream exiting a diesel engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2018
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph A. PATCHETT, Kevin BEARD, Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES, Robert DORNER, Kevin A. HALLSTROM, Ansgar WILLE, Kenneth E. VOSS, Martin KALWEI
  • Publication number: 20190344247
    Abstract: Disclosed are an extruded honeycomb catalyst, a process for preparing the catalyst, a method for reducing NOx in the exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine by using the catalyst, and a method for treatment of the emission gas generated from power plant comprising exposing the emission gas to the catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Applicants: BASF SE, BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Feng ZHAO, Sabine HUBER, Jia Di ZHANG, Liang CHEN, Diana Carolina GALEANO NUNEZ, Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES
  • Publication number: 20190314795
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst, preferably for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx, for the oxidation of ammonia, for the oxidation of NO and for the oxidation of a hydrocarbon, the catalyst comprising a washcoat comprising one or more layers, the washcoat being disposed on a substrate, wherein the washcoat comprises a platinum group metal supported on a metal oxide support material, and one or more of an oxidic compound of V, an oxidic compound of W and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of Cu and Fe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2017
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Applicant: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Robert DORNER, Martin KALWEI, Ansgar WILLE, Kevin David BEARD, Edgar Viktor HUENNEKES