Patents by Inventor Kathryn G. Burns

Kathryn G. Burns 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).

  • Volatile amines for treating refinery overhead systems
    Patent number: 4806229
    Abstract: A process for substantially neutralizing the volatile acid gases and water present in the condensate of a distilling pertroleum product which comprises treating the distilling product prior to the condensation thereof with at least one amine having a boiling point below 95.degree. C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1986
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1989
    Assignee: Nalco Chemical Company
    Inventors: Sam Ferguson, Kathryn G. Burns, Russell C. Strong