Patents by Inventor Luke J. Governale

Luke J. Governale 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).

  • Chemical process
    Patent number: 4128582
    Abstract: Aromatic amines (e.g., aniline) are selectively alkylated in an ortho nuclear position by reaction with an olefin (e.g., ethylene) in the presence of an aluminum anilide catalyst. Hydrogen halides (e.g., HCl) are added to increase the reaction rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1974
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1978
    Assignee: Ethyl Corporation
    Inventors: Luke J. Governale, John C. Wollensak