Patents by Inventor Franklin Herbert Barrows

Franklin Herbert Barrows 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 of preparing para substituted phenylamines
    Patent number: 5689007
    Abstract: Processes of preparing para substituted phenylamines, such as, p-phenylenediamines, and particularly, p-aminodiphenylamine. One process involves contacting phenylhydroxylamine with a nucleophilic reagent, such as aniline, in specified proportions and within a specified temperature range, in the absence of oxygen, and in the presence of a homogeneous acid catalyst, such as hydrochloric acid. A second process involves contacting phenylhydroxylamine with a nucleophilic reagent, such as aniline, in the presence of a solid acid catalyst, such as acidic zeolite Y, under reaction conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1997
    Assignee: Uniroyal Chemical Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Edward Malz, Gerard V. Smith, Mark Peter Ferrandino, Ruozhi Song, Chung-Yuan Lin, Franklin Herbert Barrows