Patents by Inventor Loic Sorbier

Loic Sorbier 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).

  • COBALT-BASED CATALYST ON A SILICA-ALUMINA SUPPORT FOR FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS
    Publication number: 20120016042
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a catalyst for carrying out hydrocarbon synthesis starting from a mixture comprising carbon monoxide and hydrogen, the active phase of which comprises at least one metal from group VIII deposited on a support formed by at least one oxide, in which said metal from group VIII is selected from the group constituted by cobalt, nickel, ruthenium or iron, and in which said catalyst has an atomic ratio (Co/Al)not ground/(CO/Al)ground, measured by X-ray photo-emission spectroscopy, in the range 1 to 12. The invention also concerns the catalyst preparation process and its use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicants: IFP Energies nouvelles, ENI S.p.A.
    Inventors: Sylvie Maury, Christele Legens, Loic Sorbier, Fabrice Diehl, Joseph Lopez, Lars Fischer