Patents by Inventor Eric Perin

Eric Perin 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: 11407881
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a novel precipitated silica, wherein: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a silica suspension; said silica suspension is filtered, so as to obtain a filter cake; said filter cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation, optionally in the presence of an aluminium compound; wherein at least one polycarboxylic acid is added to the filter cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. It also relates to a novel precipitated silica and to its uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONS
    Inventors: Cédric Boivin, Laurent Guy, Eric Perin, Kilani Lamiri
  • Patent number: 11168204
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel process for preparing a precipitated silica, in which: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica, said suspension of precipitated silica is filtered, so as to obtain a filter cake, said filter cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation comprising the addition of an aluminum compound, after the liquefaction operation, a drying step is performed, characterized in that at least one polycarboxylic acid is added to the filter cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. The invention also relates to novel precipitated silicas and to uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONS
    Inventors: Cédric Boivin, Laurent Guy, Eric Perin, Kilani Lamiri
  • Patent number: 11136462
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a novel precipitated silica, wherein: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a silica suspension; said silica suspension is filtered, so as to obtain a filter cake; said filter cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation, in the absence of an aluminium compound; wherein a mixture of polycarboxylic acids is added to the filter cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. It also relates to novel precipitated silicas and to their uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONS
    Inventors: Cédric Boivin, Laurent Guy, Eric Perin, Kilani Lamiri
  • Patent number: 11104583
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing a precipitated silica, to precipitated silicas, and to uses thereof. The process of the invention generally includes reacting a silicate with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica; filtering the precipitated silica to obtain a filter cake; subjecting the filter cake to a liquefaction operation to form a second filter cake; and drying the second filter cake.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONS
    Inventors: Cédric Boivin, Laurent Guy, Eric Perin, Kilani Lamiri
  • Patent number: 11084729
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing a precipitated silica, to precipitated silicas, and to uses thereof. The process of the invention generally includes reacting a silicate with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica; filtering the precipitated silica to obtain a filter cake; subjecting the filter cake to a liquefaction operation to form a second filter cake; and drying the second filter cake. In the process of the invention, at least one polycarboxylic acid is added to the filter cake, during or after the liquefaction operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONS
    Inventors: Cédric Boivin, Laurent Guy, Eric Perin, Kilani Lamiri
  • Patent number: 10894872
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of a precipitated silica, in which: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica, said suspension of precipitated silica is filtered, so as to obtain a filtration cake, said filtration cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation comprising the addition of an aluminum compound, after the liquefaction operation, a drying stage is carried out, characterized in that a polycarboxylic acid chosen from dicarboxylic acids and tricarboxylic acids is added to the filtration cake after the addition of the aluminum compound. It also relates to novel precipitated silicas and to their uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONS
    Inventors: Cédric Boivin, Laurent Guy, Eric Perin, Kilani Lamiri
  • Patent number: 10577476
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of a precipitated silica, in which: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica, said suspension of precipitated silica is filtered, so as to obtain a filtration cake, said filtration cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation comprising the addition of an aluminum compound, after the liquefaction operation, a drying stage is carried out, characterized in that a mixture of polycarboxylic acids is added to the filtration cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. It also relates to novel precipitated silicas and to their uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: Rhodia Operations
    Inventors: Cédric Boivin, Laurent Guy, Eric Perin, Kilani Lamiri
  • Patent number: 10487213
    Abstract: A precipitated silica having a CTAB specific surface in the range of from 50 to 300 m2/g; a BET/CTAB specific surface ratio equal to or greater than 1.3 and comprising at least one polycarboxylic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONS
    Inventors: Laurent Guy, Sylvaine Neveu, Cédric Boivin, Eric Perin, Anne-Laure Pinault
  • Patent number: 10259715
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel process for preparing a precipitated silica, in which: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica, said suspension of precipitated silica is filtered, so as to obtain a filter cake, said filter cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation, after the liquefaction operation, a drying step is performed, characterized in that at least one polycarboxylic acid is added to the filter cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. The invention also relates to novel precipitated silicas and to uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Rhodia Operations
    Inventors: Cédric Boivin, Laurent Guy, Eric Perin, Kilani Lamiri
  • Patent number: 9862810
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel process for the preparation of a precipitated silica, in which: a silicate is reacted with at least one acidifying agent, so as to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica, said suspension of precipitated silica is filtered, so as to obtain a filtration cake, said filtration cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation comprising the addition of an aluminum compound, after the liquefaction operation, a drying stage is carried out, characterized in that methylglutaric acid is added to the filtration cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. It also relates to novel precipitated silicas and to their uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Rhodia Operations
    Inventors: Cèdric Boivin, Laurent Guy, Eric Perin, Kilani Lamiri
  • Patent number: 9808785
    Abstract: Composite materials having high cohesive strength, formed from at least one polymer and from at least one compound selected from among mineral oxides, aluminosilicates and active carbon, are characterized by a mean particle size of at least 100 mm, a pore volume (Vd1) formed by pores having a diameter ranging from 3.6 to 1,000 nm, equal to at least 0.2 cm3/g, a cohesive strength such that its content of particles having a size of less than 100 mm, obtained after being subjected to an air pressure of 2 bar, of less than 1.5%, preferably 0.0%, by volume; such composite materials are formed into useful liquid supports, catalyst supports, additives, or liquid or gas filters, in particular into cigarette filters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: Rhodia Operations
    Inventors: Robert Eberhardt, Eric Perin
  • Publication number: 20170073238
    Abstract: Precipitated silica having a BET specific surface area in the range of from 35-700 m2/g, a CTAB specific surface area in the range of from 30 to 400 m2/g, and a content of polycarboxylic acid and/or carboxylate groups, expressed as total carbon content, of at least 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Laurent GUY, Sylvaine NEVEU, Cédric BOIVIN, Eric PERIN, Anne-Laure PINAULT
  • Publication number: 20170073521
    Abstract: A precipitated silica having a CTAB specific surface in the range of from 50 to 300 m2/g; a BET/CTAB specific surface ratio equal to or greater than 1.3 and comprising at least one polycarboxylic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Laurent GUY, Sylvaine NEVEU, Cédric BOIVIN, Eric PERIN, Anne-Laure PINAULT
  • Publication number: 20170051154
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a novel precipitated silica, wherein: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a silica suspension; said silica suspension is filtered, so as to obtain a filter cake; said filter cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation, in the absence of an aluminium compound; wherein a mixture of polycarboxylic acids is added to the filter cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. It also relates to novel precipitated silicas and to their uses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Applicant: RHODIA OPERATIONS
    Inventors: Cédric BOIVIN, Laurent GUY, Eric PERIN, Kilani LAMIRI
  • Publication number: 20170051126
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a novel precipitated silica, wherein: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a silica suspension; said silica suspension is filtered, so as to obtain a filter cake; said filter cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation, optionally in the presence of an aluminium compound; wherein at least one polycarboxylic acid is added to the filter cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. It also relates to a novel precipitated silica and to its uses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: Cédric BOIVIN, Laurent GUY, Eric PERIN, Kilani LAMIRI
  • Publication number: 20170044020
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel process for preparing a precipitated silica, in which: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica, said suspension of precipitated silica is filtered, so as to obtain a filter cake, said filter cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation, after the liquefaction operation, a drying step is performed, characterized in that at least one polycarboxylic acid is added to the filter cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. The invention also relates to novel precipitated silicas and to uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Applicant: EV Group E. Thallner GmbH
    Inventors: Cédric BOIVIN, Laurent GUY, Eric PERIN, Kilani LAMIRI
  • Publication number: 20170015830
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a modified silica comprising the step of adsorbing at least one polycarboxylic acid on precipitated silica.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Laurent GUY, Sylvaine NEVEU, Anne-Laure PINAULT, Eric PERIN, Cédric BOIVIN
  • Publication number: 20170015807
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel process for preparing a precipitated silica, in which: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica, said suspension of precipitated silica is filtered, so as to obtain a filter cake, said filter cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation, after the liquefaction operation, a drying step is performed, characterized in that at least one polycarboxylic acid is added to the filter cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. The invention also relates to novel precipitated silicas and to uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Cédric BOIVIN, Laurent GUY, Eric PERIN, Kilani LAMIRI
  • Publication number: 20170015562
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel process for preparing a precipitated silica, in which: a silicate is reacted with an acidifying agent, so as to obtain a suspension of precipitated silica, said suspension of precipitated silica is filtered, so as to obtain a filter cake, said filter cake is subjected to a liquefaction operation, after the liquefaction operation, a drying step is performed, characterized in that at least one polycarboxylic acid is added to the filter cake, during or after the liquefaction operation. The invention also relates to novel precipitated silicas and to uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Cédric BOIVIN, Laurent GUY, Eric PERIN, Kilani LAMIRI
  • Patent number: 9334169
    Abstract: A method for preparing precipitated silicas is described. A precipitation reaction between a silicate and an acidifying agent is also described, wherein a precipitated silica suspension is produced, and, subsequently, separation and drying of the suspension is conducted, in which, inter alia, one of the following three operations (a, b or c) is performed: (a) simultaneously adding a compound of aluminium and a basic agent, (b) simultaneously adding a silicate and a compound of aluminium, (c) simultaneously adding the acidifying agent, a silicate and a compound of aluminium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONS
    Inventors: Laurent Guy, Dominique Dupuis, Eric Perin