Patents by Inventor Gerd Kronsbein

Gerd Kronsbein 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 the partial oxidation of bituminous oil
    Patent number: 5441548
    Abstract: A process for the partial oxidation of bituminous oil emulsions to produce a raw gas containing CO and H.sub.2, the process including heating the bituminous oil emulsion to destabilize the emulsion and separating the bituminous oil from the emulsion water, concentrating the emulsion water by evaporation, and reacting in a gasification unit the bituminous oil, the concentrated emulsion water and oxygen or air to produce the raw gas containing mainly CO and H.sub.2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1995
    Assignee: UHDE GmbH
    Inventors: Adrian Brandl, Karl-Heinz Jab, Gerd Kronsbein