Patents by Inventor John J. Ward

John J. Ward 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: 5350501
    Abstract: A composition of matter comprising both (1) zeolite Beta and a (2) Y zeolite having either a unit cell size below about 24.45 angstroms or a water vapor sorption capacity at 25.degree. C. at p/p.sub.o of 0.10 of less than 10.00 weight percent. Typical of the Y zeolites used in the composition of the invention is a UHP-Y zeolite such as LZ-10 zeolite. The composition is especially suited for use in combination with one or more hydrogenation components as a catalyst for hydrocracking various types of feedstocks to produce either gasoline or middle distillate products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
    Inventor: John J. Ward
  • Patent number: 4823271
    Abstract: A data processing arrangement is operative to combine data representing different kinds of information from disparate sources. The data is stored under assigned addresses having a mutually compatible co-ordinate format, and is processed using those addresses. Relevant portions of data from a very large amount of information can be readily extracted in this way, and combined with other data which is related by virtue of a common address. The arrangement is applicable to flight management of an aircraft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 18, 1989
    Assignees: GEC Avionics Limited, Smiths Industries p.l.c., Ferranti p.l.c., British Aerospace p.l.c.
    Inventors: William J. R. Clark, John J. Ward, Harry M. Jones, John H. Powell
  • Patent number: 4178844
    Abstract: A cooking grid is disclosed which is adjustable for both length and width. The grid includes special tongs that are provided to lift the grid from a cooking pan and to adjust the length and width of the grid. Removable legs are attached to the corners of the grid to elevate the roast above the roasting pan bottom, as desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1978
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1979
    Inventors: Frances S. Ward, John J. Ward