Patents by Inventor Maria Gabriele Menges

Maria Gabriele Menges 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).

  • Publication number: 20100136699
    Abstract: A sample plate, portable analysis apparatus and method of analysing sulphur and/or nitrogen compounds in a sample fluid, the method comprising feeding a sample fluid to a sample plate having a sample inlet, a reaction zone, an analysis zone, and at least one separation zone, the sample plate being adapted to allow; (a) a sample fluid to be fed to the sample plate through the inlet to the reaction zone or optionally to a separation zone, which separation zone separates the sample fluid into two or more fractions at least one of which is fed to the reaction zone; (b) a reactant to be fed to the reaction zone; (c) the reaction zone to be maintained under conditions that enable reaction to occur between the reactant and the sample fluid or fraction thereof to produce a product fluid; and (d) transfer of the product fluid to the analysis zone or optionally to a separation zone in which the product fluid is separated into two or more fractions, at least one of which is transferred to the analysis zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: BP OIL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Klaus-Stefan Drese, Volker Hessel, Christian Hofmann, Tobias Illg, Maria Gabriele Menges, David Tiemann, Athanassios Ziogas