Patents by Inventor Felix Balthasar

Felix Balthasar 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).

  • Fuel composition
    Patent number: 8273137
    Abstract: A middle distillate fuel composition is provided comprising (a) a middle distillate base fuel, (b) a Fischer-Tropsch derived paraffinic wax component, and (c) one or more cold flow additives; a method for formulating a middle distillate fuel composition comprising a middle distillate base fuel, comprising (i) incorporating into the base fuel a Fischer-Tropsch derived wax component. The use of a Fischer-Tropsch derived wax component in a middle distillate fuel composition, for the purpose of increasing the effect of a CFPP improver additive in the composition is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: Mark Lawrence Brewer, Felix Balthasar, Karsten Wilbrand
  • FUEL COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20090178951
    Abstract: A middle distillate fuel composition is provided comprising (a) a middle distillate base fuel, (b) a Fischer-Tropsch derived paraffinic wax component, and (c) one or more cold flow additives; a method for formulating a middle distillate fuel composition comprising a middle distillate base fuel, comprising (i) incorporating into the base fuel a Fischer-Tropsch derived wax component. The use of a Fischer-Tropsch derived wax component in a middle distillate fuel composition, for the purpose of increasing the effect of a CFPP improver additive in the composition is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2009
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Inventors: Felix Balthasar, Karsten Wilbrand