Patents by Inventor Lisa M. Alvarez

Lisa M. Alvarez 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).

  • Zeolite enhanced organic biotransformation
    Patent number: 5139682
    Abstract: An improved method of removing contaminants from gas or liquids is disclosed. The contaminated fluid is brought into contact with a zeolite. The zeolite is then transferred to a vessel containing a bacterial culture which is used to regenerate the zeolite.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1992
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Perry L. McCarty, Lisa M. Alvarez