Patents by Inventor George T. Felbeck, Jr.

George T. Felbeck, Jr. 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 producing hydrocarbon gas from organic plant material
    Patent number: 4188193
    Abstract: Plant-derived organic material is converted to high BTU gas by heating the organic material with ammonia in the presence of a vanadium +3 or +4 catalyst and a hydrogenation catalyst in an atmosphere substantially free of oxygen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1979
    Date of Patent: February 12, 1980
    Assignee: University of Rhode Island
    Inventor: George T. Felbeck, Jr.