Patents by Inventor Gérard H. Martin

Gérard H. Martin 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 for generating heat to reduce the emission of oxides of sulphur and reduce adsorbent consumption
    Patent number: 6817304
    Abstract: For reducing emissions of oxides of sulphur: a) a sulphur-containing fuel is burned in a combustion zone comprising a heat exchange zone in which at least a portion of the heat is extracted, and effluents or combustion fumes are recovered at a temperature in the range 800° C. to 1200° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Assignee: Institut Francais du Petrole
    Inventors: Gérard H. Martin, Etienne Lebas