Patents by Inventor Emily MAILLE

Emily MAILLE 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: 10668451
    Abstract: A supported catalyst, its method of preparation and use in hydrogenation methods, which catalyst contains an oxide substrate that is for the most part calcined aluminum and an active phase that contains nickel, with the nickel content between 5 and 65% by weight in relation to the total mass of the catalyst, with the active phase not containing a metal from group VIB, the nickel particles having a diameter that is less than or equal to 20 nm, the catalyst having a median mesopore diameter of between 14 nm and 30 nm, a median macropore diameter of between 50 and 200 nm, a mesopore volume that is measured by mercury porosimetry that is greater than or equal to 0.40 mL/g, and a total pore volume that is measured by mercury porosimetry that is greater than or equal to 0.42 mL/g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: IFP Energies Nouvelles
    Inventors: Malika Boualleg, Anne Claire Dubreuil, Emily Maille, Cecile Thomazeau
  • Patent number: 10618033
    Abstract: The invention relates to a supported catalyst that comprises an oxide substrate that is for the most part calcined aluminum and an active phase that comprises nickel, with the nickel content being between 5 and 65% by weight of said element in relation to the total mass of the catalyst, with said active phase not comprising a metal from group VIB, the nickel particles having a diameter that is less than or equal to 20 nm, said catalyst having a median mesopore diameter of between 8 nm and 25 nm, a median macropore diameter of greater than 200 nm, a mesopore volume that is measured by mercury porosimetry that is greater than or equal to 0.30 mL/g, and a total pore volume that is measured by mercury porosimetry that is greater than or equal to 0.34 mL/g. The invention also relates to the method for preparation of said catalyst and its use in a hydrogenation method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: IFP Energies nouvelles
    Inventors: Malika Boualleg, Anne-Claire Dubreuil, Emily Maille, Cecile Thomazeau
  • Patent number: 10350580
    Abstract: A catalyst comprising a calcined oxide matrix which is mainly alumina and an active phase comprising nickel, said active phase being at least partially co-mixed within said calcined oxide matrix which is mainly alumina, the nickel content being in the range 5% to 65% by weight of said element with respect to the total mass of catalyst, said active phase not comprising any metal from group VIB, the nickel particles having a diameter of less than 15 nm, said catalyst having a median mesopore diameter in the range 12 nm to 25 nm, a median macropore diameter in the range 50 to 300 nm, a mesopore volume, measured by mercury porosimetry, of 0.40 mL/g or more and a total pore volume, measured by mercury porosimetry, of 0.45 mL/g or more. The process for the preparation of said catalyst, and its use in a hydrogenation process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: IFP Energies nouvelles
    Inventors: Malika Boualleg, Anne-Claire Dubreuil, Emily Maille, Cecile Thomazeau
  • Patent number: 10307738
    Abstract: A supported catalyst having a calcined, predominantly aluminum, oxide support and an active phase of 5 to 65% by weight nickel with respect to the total mass of the catalyst, said active phase having no group VIB metal, the nickel particles having a diameter less than or equal to 20 nm, said catalyst having a mesopore median diameter greater than or equal to 14 nm, a mesopore volume measured by mercury porosimetry greater than or equal to 0.45 mL/g, a total pore volume measured by mercury porosimetry greater than or equal to 0.45 mL/g, a macropore volume less than 5% of the total pore volume, said catalyst being in the form of grains having an average diameter comprised between 0.5 and 10 mm. The invention also relates to the process for the preparation of said catalyst and the use thereof in a hydrogenation process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: IFP Energies Nouvelles
    Inventors: Malika Boualleg, Anne-Claire Dubreuil, Emily Maille, Cecile Thomazeau
  • Patent number: 10258969
    Abstract: The invention concerns a catalyst comprising a calcined oxide matrix which is mainly alumina and an active phase comprising nickel, said active phase being at least partially co-mixed within said calcined oxide matrix which is mainly alumina, the nickel content being in the range 5% to 65% by weight of said element with respect to the total mass of catalyst, said active phase not comprising metal from group VIB, the nickel particles having a diameter of less than 15 nm, said catalyst having a median mesopore diameter in the range 8 nm to 25 nm, a median macropore diameter of more than 300 nm, a mesopore volume, measured by mercury porosimetry, of 0.30 mL/g or more and a total pore volume, measured by mercury porosimetry, of 0.34 mL/g or more. The invention also concerns the process for the preparation of said catalyst, and its use in a hydrogenation process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: IFP Energies nouvelles
    Inventors: Malika Boualleg, Anne-Claire Dubreuil, Emily Maille, Cecile Thomazeau
  • Publication number: 20180207622
    Abstract: Disclosed are a supported catalyst, its method of preparation and use in hydrogenation methods, which catalyst contains an oxide substrate that is for the most part calcined aluminum and an active phase that contains nickel, with the nickel content between 5 and 65% by weight in relation to the total mass of the catalyst, with the active phase not containing a metal from group VIB, the nickel particles having a diameter that is less than or equal to 20 nm, the catalyst having a median mesopore diameter of between 14 nm and 30 nm, a median macropore diameter of between 50 and 200 nm, a mesopore volume that is measured by mercury porosimetry that is greater than or equal to 0.40 mL/g, and a total pore volume that is measured by mercury porosimetry that is greater than or equal to 0.42 mL/g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Applicant: IFP Energies Nouvelles
    Inventors: Malika BOUALLEG, Anne Claire DUBREUIL, Emily MAILLE, Cecile THOMAZEAU
  • Publication number: 20180154340
    Abstract: A catalyst comprising a calcined oxide matrix which is mainly alumina and an active phase comprising nickel, said active phase being at least partially co-mixed within said calcined oxide matrix which is mainly alumina, the nickel content being in the range 5% to 65% by weight of said element with respect to the total mass of catalyst, said active phase not comprising any metal from group VIB, the nickel particles having a diameter of less than 15 nm, said catalyst having a median mesopore diameter in the range 12 nm to 25 nm, a median macropore diameter in the range 50 to 300 nm, a mesopore volume, measured by mercury porosimetry, of 0.40 mL/g or more and a total pore volume, measured by mercury porosimetry, of 0.45 mL/g or more. The process for the preparation of said catalyst, and its use in a hydrogenation process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Applicant: IFP Energies nouvelles
    Inventors: Malika BOUALLEG, Anne-Claire DUBREUIL, Emily MAILLE, Cecile THOMAZEAU
  • Publication number: 20170259249
    Abstract: A supported catalyst having a calcined, predominantly aluminium, oxide support and an active phase of 5 to 65% by weight nickel with respect to the total mass of the catalyst, said active phase having no group VIB metal, the nickel particles having a diameter less than or equal to 20 nm, said catalyst having a mesopore median diameter greater than or equal to 14 nm, a mesopore volume measured by mercury porosimetry greater than or equal to 0.45 mL/g, a total pore volume measured by mercury porosimetry greater than or equal to 0.45 mL/g, a macropore volume less than 5% of the total pore volume, said catalyst being in the form of grains having an average diameter comprised between 0.5 and 10 mm. The invention also relates to the process for the preparation of said catalyst and the use thereof in a hydrogenation process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: IFP Energies Nouvelles
    Inventors: Malika BOUALLEG, Anne-Claire DUBREUIL, Emily MAILLE, Cecile THOMAZEAU
  • Publication number: 20170128912
    Abstract: The invention relates to a supported catalyst that comprises an oxide substrate that is for the most part calcined aluminum and an active phase that comprises nickel, with the nickel content being between 5 and 65% by weight of said element in relation to the total mass of the catalyst, with said active phase not comprising a metal from group VIB, the nickel particles having a diameter that is less than or equal to 20 nm, said catalyst having a median mesopore diameter of between 8 nm and 25 nm, a median macropore diameter of greater than 200 nm, a mesopore volume that is measured by mercury porosimetry that is greater than or equal to 0.30 mL/g, and a total pore volume that is measured by mercury porosimetry that is greater than or equal to 0.34 mL/g. The invention also relates to the method for preparation of said catalyst and its use in a hydrogenation method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Applicant: IFP Energies nouvelles
    Inventors: Malika BOUALLEG, Anne-Claire DUBREUIL, Emily MAILLE, Cecile THOMAZEAU
  • Publication number: 20170120224
    Abstract: The invention concerns a catalyst comprising a calcined oxide matrix which is mainly alumina and an active phase comprising nickel, said active phase being at least partially co-mixed within said calcined oxide matrix which is mainly alumina, the nickel content being in the range 5% to 65% by weight of said element with respect to the total mass of catalyst, said active phase not comprising metal from group VIB, the nickel particles having a diameter of less than 15 nm, said catalyst having a median mesopore diameter in the range 8 nm to 25 nm, a median macropore diameter of more than 300 nm, a mesopore volume, measured by mercury porosimetry, of 0.30 mL/g or more and a total pore volume, measured by mercury porosimetry, of 0.34 mL/g or more. The invention also concerns the process for the preparation of said catalyst, and its use in a hydrogenation process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: IFP Energies nouvelles
    Inventors: Malika BOUALLEG, Anne-Claire DUBREUIL, Emily MAILLE, Cecile THOMAZEAU