Patents by Inventor Kim P. A. Noakes

Kim P. A. Noakes 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: 5110563
    Abstract: Process and apparatus for catalytic combustion in which a combustible gas stream is mixed with part of the recycled hot product stream and then fed to a combustion zone containing a combustion catalyst, and from which the hot pressurized product is obtained. The recycle is preferably effected by means of a constriction at the end of the inlet gas supply producing a region of lower pressure than the pressure of the product gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1992
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries, PLC
    Inventors: Kim P. A. Noakes, Peter J. Davidson
  • Patent number: 4938685
    Abstract: Process and apparatus for catalytic combustion in which a combustible gas stream is mixed with part of the recycled hot product stream and then fed to a combustion zone containing a combustion catalyst, and from which the hot pressurized product is obtained. The recycle is preferably effected by means of a constriction at the end of the inlet gas supply producing a region of lower pressure than the pressure of the product gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 3, 1990
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLC
    Inventors: Kim P. A. Noakes, Peter J. Davidson