Patents by Inventor Lynn J. Whitebay

Lynn J. Whitebay 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).

  • Method for improving the density and crush resistance of coke
    Patent number: 5071515
    Abstract: The density and crush resistance of calcined coke are improved by depositing coker feedstock on green (uncalcined) coke, thereafter subjecting the coke to a heat soak and then calcining the coke.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1991
    Assignee: Conoco Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce A. Newman, Lynn J. Whitebay
  • Inhibition of coke puffing
    Patent number: 4140623
    Abstract: Puffing of electrode grade coke during graphitization is reduced or eliminated by addition of a puffing inhibitor to the coker feedstock prior to formation of the coke.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1979
    Assignee: Continental Oil Company
    Inventors: Matthew C. Sooter, Lynn J. Whitebay