Patents by Inventor Jose R. Rojas

Jose R. Rojas 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 reconfiguring existing treating units in a refinery
    Patent number: 11008520
    Abstract: Processes for converting existing refinery units and equipment to enable processing of renewable triglyceride feedstock to provide hydrocarbon fuels. Originally, the existing refinery units may have bene configured as hydrotreating, hydrocracking, fixed bed reforming, or isomerization units for a petroleum based feedstock. Hydrogen from a second reaction zone may be provide to the first reaction zone, without or without the use of a compressor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: UOP LLC
    Inventors: James Wexler, Jose R. Rojas, Donald A. Eizenga
  • PROCESS FOR RECONFIGURING EXISTING TREATING UNITS IN A REFINERY
    Publication number: 20180148654
    Abstract: Processes for converting existing refinery units and equipment to enable processing of renewable triglyceride feedstock to provide hydrocarbon fuels. Originally, the existing refinery units may have bene configured as hydrotreating, hydrocracking, fixed bed reforming, or isomerization units for a petroleum based feedstock. Hydrogen from a second reaction zone may be provide to the first reaction zone, without or without the use of a compressor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2018
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Inventors: James Wexler, Jose R. Rojas, Donald A. Eizenga