Patents by Inventor James N. Ziemer

James N. Ziemer 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: 4822476
    Abstract: We disclose a single stage, multilayered catalyst system capable of hydrodewaxing and hydrofinishing a solvent-dewaxed lube oil base stock. In the first layer we catalytically dewax the solvent-dewaxed stock. In the second layer we hydrofinish the catalytically dewaxed stock. Our invention also relates to a process for hydrodewaxing and hydrofinishing a solvent-dewaxed lube oil base stock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 18, 1989
    Assignee: Chevron Research Company
    Inventors: James N. Ziemer, Paul M. Spindler