Patents by Inventor Jeffrey W. McMillan

Jeffrey W. McMillan 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).

  • Preparing catalyst for the catalytic oxidation of olefins to carbonyl compounds
    Patent number: 5162285
    Abstract: A process is disclosed for the catalytic oxydation of olefins to carbonyl compounds with molecular oxygen at elevated temperatures in the presence of rhodium oxide on a support. The process is applicable to a broad variety of olefins and is not limited to special olefins and forms especially ketones in a high selectivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1992
    Assignee: Princeton University
    Inventors: Jeffrey Schwartz, H. Eric Fischer, Jeffrey W. McMillan
  • Process for the catalytic oxidation of olefins to carbonyl compounds
    Patent number: 5126490
    Abstract: A process is disclosed for the catalytic oxydation of olefins to carbonyl compounds with molecular oxygen at elevated temperatures in the presence of rhodium oxide on a support. The process is applicable to a broad variety of olefins and is not limited to special olefins and forms especially ketones in a high selectivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1992
    Assignee: Princeton University
    Inventors: Jeffrey Schwartz, H. Eric Fischer, Jeffrey W. McMillan