Patents by Inventor GUSTAVO POTTKER

GUSTAVO POTTKER 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).

  • Patent number: 11905454
    Abstract: Disclosed are refrigerants comprising at least about 97% by weight of a blend of three compounds, said blend consisting of: from about 38% by weight to about 48% by weight difluoromethane (HFC-32), from about 6% by weight to about 12% by weight pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), from about 33% by weight to about 41% by weight trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I) and from about 2% by weight to about 16% by weight 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf) wherein the percentages are based on the total weight of the three compounds in the blend, and methods and systems which use same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Michael Petersen, Elizabet del Carmen Vera Becerra, Samuel F. Yana Motta, Ankit Sethi, Gustavo Pottker, Gregory Laurence Smith
  • Publication number: 20230422436
    Abstract: Disclosed is an immersion cooling unit including an immersion cell, defining an internal cavity. An electrical component is positioned in the internal cavity. A dielectric working fluid partially fills the internal cavity and at least partially immerses the electrical component. A condensing coil, is positioned above the dielectric working fluid. The dielectric working fluid comprises at least one of 1,1,1,2,2,5,5,6,6,6-decafluoro-3-hexene, (HFO-153-10mczz), or 1,1,1,4,5,5,5-heptafluoro-4-trifluoromethyl-2-pentene, (HFO-153-10mzzy).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: THE CHEMOURS COMPANY FC, LLC
    Inventors: JASON R. JUHASZ, DREW RICHARD BRANDT, LUKE DAVID SIMONI, JONATHAN P. STEHMAN, VIACHESLAV A. PETROV, GUSTAVO POTTKER
  • Patent number: 11827835
    Abstract: Method for retrofitting an existing heat transfer system comprising adding to said existing system a refrigerant consisting essentially of: (i) from about 25% to about 45% by weight of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a); (ii) from 25% to about 35% by weight of trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze(E)) and/or 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf); and (iii) from about 37% to about 46% by weight of a combination of difluoromethane (HFC-32) and pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), provided that the weight ratio of HFO-32:HFC-125 is from about 1.21:1 to about 0.8:1, wherein the refrigerant preferably is a non-flammable refrigerant having a GWP of 1350 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Inventors: Gustavo Pottker, Nilesh Purohit, Samuel Yana Motta, Kaimi Gao, Ankit Sethi, Ryan Hulse
  • Publication number: 20230374362
    Abstract: Disclosed are refrigerants and refrigeration systems, including cascade refrigeration sysemsar comprising: a plurality of refrigeration units, each refrigeration unit containing a first refrigeration circuit, each first refrigeration circuit comprising an evaporator and a heat exchanger; and a second refrigeration circuit; wherein each first circuit heat exchanger is arranged to transfer heat energy between its respective first refrigeration circuit and the second refrigeration circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Kaimi Gao, Nilesh Purohit, Ankit SETHI, Nitin Karwa, Samuel F. YANA MOTTA, Gustavo POTTKER
  • Patent number: 11765859
    Abstract: Disclosed is an immersion cooling unit including an immersion cell, defining an internal cavity. An electrical component is positioned in the internal cavity. A dielectric working fluid partially fills the internal cavity and at least partially immerses the electrical component. A condensing coil is positioned above the dielectric working fluid. The dielectric working fluid comprises at least one of 1,1,1,2,2,5,5,6,6,6-decafluoro-3-hexene, (HFO-153-10mczz), or 1,1,1,4,5,5,5-heptafluoro-4-trifluoromethyl-2-pentene, (HFO-153-10mzzy). Also disclosed is a method of cooling an electrical component, comprising partially immersing an electrical component in a working fluid; and transferring heat from the electrical component using the working fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: THE CHEMOURS COMPANY FC, LLC
    Inventors: Jason R. Juhasz, Drew Richard Brandt, Luke David Simoni, Jonathan P. Stehman, Viacheslav A. Petrov, Gustavo Pottker
  • Publication number: 20230265327
    Abstract: The present invention provides a refrigerant composition comprising: (a) from about 65% by weight to about 90% by weight of HFO-1234ze (E); (b) from about 10% by weight to about 35% by weight of HFO-1336mzz (E); and optionally (c) from about 0% to about 4.4% by weight of HFC-227ea for use in a variety of refrigeration applications, including air conditioning and/or refrigeration and particularly cooling products such as fruits, vegetables and beverages without exposing those articles to temperatures below the freezing point of water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Ryan Hulse, Joshua Close, Ankit Sethi, Gustavo Pottker
  • Publication number: 20230112841
    Abstract: Disclosed is an immersion cooling unit including an immersion cell, defining an internal cavity. An electrical component is positioned in the internal cavity. A dielectric working fluid partially fills the internal cavity and at least partially immerses the electrical component. A condensing coil is positioned above the dielectric working fluid. The dielectric working fluid comprises at least one of 1,1,1,2,2,5,5,6,6,6-decafluoro-3-hexene, (HFO-153-10mczz), or 1,1,1,4,5,5,5-heptafluoro-4-trifluoromethyl-2-pentene, (HFO-153-10mzzy).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: THE CHEMOURS COMPANY FC, LLC
    Inventors: JASON R. JUHASZ, DREW RICHARD BRANDT, LUKE DAVID SIMONI, JONATHAN P. STEHMAN, VIACHESLAV A. PETROV, GUSTAVO POTTKER
  • Publication number: 20230070066
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerant composition comprising 75-80% by weight of HFO-1234ze(E), 6% to not greater than 12% by weight of HFC-134a and from 11% to about 17% by weight of HFO1336mzz(E), and to the use of the refrigerant in a heat exchange systems, including electronic cooling, low and medium temperature refrigeration and to the use of such compositions as a replacement of the refrigerant R-410A for heating and cooling applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Nilesh Purohit, Gustavo Pottker, Ankit Sethi, Samuel Yana Motta
  • Patent number: 11566155
    Abstract: The present invention provides a refrigerant composition comprising: (a) from about 65% by weight to about 90% by weight of HFO-1234ze(E); (b) from about 10% by weight to about 35% by weight of HFO-1336mzz (E); and optionally (c) from about 0% to about 4.4% by weight of HFC-227ea for use in a variety of refrigeration applications, including air conditioning and/or refrigeration and particularly cooling products such as fruits, vegetables and beverages without exposing those articles to temperatures below the freezing point of water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL. INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Ryan Hulse, Joshua Close, Ankit Sethi, Gustavo Pottker
  • Publication number: 20220195278
    Abstract: Disclosed are refrigerants, and heat transfer compositions, heat transfer systems and heat transfer methods containing such refrigerants, wherein the refrigerant comprises at least about 97% by weight of the following three components (a)-(c) and the following fourth component if present: (a) trans-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HFCO-1233zd(E)), (b) trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze(E)), (c) trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I), and. (d) 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane (HFC-227ea).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: JOSHUA CLOSE, ANKIT SETHI, SAMUEL F. YANA MOTTA, MICHAEL PETERSEN, GUSTAVO POTTKER, RONALD PETER VOGL
  • Publication number: 20220169903
    Abstract: Method for retrofitting an existing heat transfer system comprising adding to said existing system a refrigerant consisting essentially of: (i) from about 25% to about 45% by weight of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a); (ii) from 25% to about 35% by weight of trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze(E)) and/or 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf); and (iii) from about 37% to about 46% by weight of a combination of difluoromethane (HFC-32) and pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), provided that the weight ratio of HFO-32:HFC-125 is from about 1.21:1 to about 0.8:1, wherein the refrigerant preferably is a non-flammable refrigerant having a GWP of 1350 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Gustavo Pottker, Nilesh Purohit, Samuel Yana Motta, Kaimi Gao, Ankit Sethi, Ryan Hulse
  • Publication number: 20220135859
    Abstract: The present invention provides a refrigerant composition comprising: (a) from about 65% by weight to about 90% by weight of HFO-1234ze(E); (b) from about 10% by weight to about 35% by weight of HFO-1336mzz (E); and optionally (c) from about 0% to about 4.4% by weight of HFC-227ea for use in a variety of refrigeration applications, including air conditioning and/or refrigeration and particularly cooling products such as fruits, vegetables and beverages without exposing those articles to temperatures below the freezing point of water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Ryan Hulse, Joshua Close, Ankit Sethi, Gustavo Pottker
  • Patent number: 11274238
    Abstract: Disclosed are refrigerants, and heat transfer compositions, heat transfer systems and heat transfer methods containing such refrigerants, wherein the refrigerant comprises at least about 97% by weight of the following three components (a)-(c) and the following fourth component if present: (a) trans-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HFCO-1233zd(E)), (b) trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze(E)), (c) trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I), and. (d) 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane (HFC-227ea).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Joshua Close, Ankit Sethi, Samuel F. Yana Motta, Michael Petersen, Gustavo Pottker, Ronald Peter Vogl
  • Publication number: 20210355356
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods of retrofitting heat transfer systems containing or designed to containing HFC-134a as the refrigerant comprising: removing at least a portion of said HFC-134a from said system; and introducing into said system a refrigerant comprising at least about 97.5% by weight of the following four components, with each compound being present in the following relative percentages: (a) from 2% to about 7% by weight of difluoromethane (HFC-32); (b) from 2% to about 7 by weight of pentafluoroethane (HFC-125); (c) from about 35% to about 50% by weight of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a); and (d) from about 50% to about 55% by weight of trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze(E)).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Ankit Sethi, Samuel F. Yana Motta, Gustavo Pottker, Michael Petersen
  • Patent number: 11155737
    Abstract: The present invention provides a refrigerant composition comprising: (a) from about 65% by weight to about 90% by weight of HFO-1234ze(E); (b) from about 10% by weight to about 35% by weight of HFO-1336mzz (E); and optionally (c) from about 0% to about 4.4% by weight of HFC-227ea for use in a variety of refrigeration applications, including air conditioning and/or refrigeration and particularly cooling products such as fruits, vegetables and beverages without exposing those articles to temperatures below the freezing point of water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Ryan Hulse, Joshua Close, Ankit Sethi, Gustavo Pottker
  • Publication number: 20210179907
    Abstract: Disclosed are refrigerants comprising at least about 97% by weight of a blend of three compounds, said blend consisting of: from about 38% by weight to about 48% by weight difluoromethane (HFC-32), from about 6% by weight to about 12% by weight pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), from about 33% by weight to about 41% by weight trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I) and from about 2% by weight to about 16% by weight 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf) wherein the percentages are based on the total weight of the three compounds in the blend, and methods and systems which use same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2021
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Michael PETERSEN, Elizabet del Carmen VERA BECERRA, Samuel F. YANA MOTTA, Ankit SETHI, Gustavo POTTKER, Gregory Laurence SMITH
  • Publication number: 20210123637
    Abstract: Disclosed are cascaded refrigeration systems, comprising: a plurality of refrigeration units, each refrigeration unit containing a first refrigeration circuit, each first refrigeration circuit comprising an evaporator and a heat exchanger; and a second refrigeration circuit; wherein each first circuit heat exchanger is arranged to transfer heat energy between its respective first refrigeration circuit and the second refrigeration circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2019
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Michael PETERSEN, Gustavo POTTKER, Samuel F. YANA MOTTA, Ronald Peter VOGL, Ankit SETHI
  • Publication number: 20210071056
    Abstract: Disclosed are refrigerants, and heat transfer compositions, heat transfer systems and heat transfer methods containing such refrigerants, wherein the refrigerant comprises at least about 97% by weight of the following three components (a)-(c) and the following fourth component if present: (a) trans-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HFCO-1233zd(E)), (b) trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze(E)), (c) trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I), and. (d) 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane (HFC-227ea).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: JOSHUA CLOSE, ANKIT SETHI, SAMUEL F. YANA MOTTA, MICHAEL PETERSEN, GUSTAVO POTTKER, RONALD PETER VOGL
  • Patent number: 10767091
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerant composition, including trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I); 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze); difluoromethane (HFC-32), and pentafluoroethane (HFC-125) for use in a heat exchange system, including refrigeration applications and in particular aspects to the use of such compositions as a replacement of the refrigerant R-22 or R-404A for heating and cooling applications and to retrofitting heat exchange systems, including systems designed for use with R-22 or R-404A.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Ankit Sethi, Samuel F. Yana Motta, Gustavo Pottker, Yang Zou, Elizabet del Carmen Vera Becerra, Gregory L. Smith
  • Patent number: 10731066
    Abstract: The present invention includes refrigerant composition, including trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I); 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf); difluoromethane (HFC-32); and pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), for use in a heat exchange system, including refrigeration applications and in particular aspects to the use of such compositions as a replacement of the refrigerant R-404A for heating and cooling applications and to retrofitting heat exchange systems, including systems designed for use with R-404A.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Michael Petersen, Ankit Sethi, Elizabet del Carmen Vera Becerra, Yang Zou, Gustavo Pottker, Joshua Close, Gregory Smith