Patents by Inventor Mark W. Spatz

Mark W. Spatz 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: 20220001346
    Abstract: Provided are azeotrope-like compositions consisting essentially of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoropropene and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane and uses thereof, including use in refrigerant compositions, refrigeration systems, blowing agent compositions, and aerosol propellants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Christopher J. Seeton, Hang T. Pham, Rajiv R. Singh, Ryan Hulse, Mark W. Spatz, David P. Wilson, Samuel F. Yana Motta
  • Publication number: 20210253925
    Abstract: A composition comprising from about 40 weight percent to about 99.9 weight percent of at least one C1-C5 hydrofluorocarbon, from about 0.1 weight percent to about 50 weight percent of CF3I, and from about 0.1 weight percent to about 10 weight percent of at least one C1-C6 hydrocarbon and the use of these composition for in methods of the recharging of refrigeration systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: MARK W. SPATZ, RAYMOND H. THOMAS, RAJIV R. SINGH, I, SAMUEL F. YANA MOTTA, DAVID P. WILSON, ELIZABET DEL CARMEN VERA BECERRA
  • Patent number: 11027249
    Abstract: Provided are azeotrope-like compositions consisting essentially of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoropropene and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane and uses thereof, including use in refrigerant compositions, refrigeration systems, blowing agent compositions, and aerosol propellants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher J. Seeton, Hang T. Pham, Rajiv R. Singh, Ryan Hulse, Mark W. Spatz, David P. Wilson, Samuel F. Yana Motta
  • Publication number: 20180362820
    Abstract: A composition comprising from about 40 weight percent to about 99.9 weight percent of at least one C1-c5 hydrofluorocarbon, from about 0.1 weight percent to about 50 weight percent of CF3I, and from about 0.1 weight percent to about 10 weight percent of at least one C1-c6 hydrocarbon and the use of these composition for in methods of the recharging of refrigeration systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: MARK W. SPATZ, RAYMOND H. THOMAS, RAJIV R. SINGH, I, SAMUEL F. YANA MOTTA, DAVID P. WILSON, ELIZABET DEL CARMEN VERA BECERRA
  • Patent number: 10035937
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in part, to heat transfer compositions, methods, and uses thereof that include (a) from about 17% to about 40% by weight of HFC-32; (b) from about 51% to about 83% by weight of a tetrafluoropropene; and (c) from greater than about 0% to less than about 9% by weight of CO2. The amount of component (c) improves one or more of a capacity, efficiency, discharge temperature, discharge pressure, and/or energy consumption of the composition, particularly in a low or medium temperature refrigeration system and as compared to composition lacking component (c) and/or the refrigerant R-404A.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Gustavo Pottker, Mark W. Spatz
  • Publication number: 20180180334
    Abstract: The present invention relates to refrigerant compositions containing trans-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (1233zd(E)) useful for chiller applications and processes using 1233zd(E).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: RYAN HULSE, RAJIV R. SINGH, MARK W. SPATZ
  • Publication number: 20180171195
    Abstract: The invention pertains to heat transfer compositions, particularly to automobile refrigerants comprising a hydrofluoroalkene, an iodocarbon, and at least one lubricant having hydrogen atoms and carbon atoms, wherein no more than 17% of the total number of hydrogen atoms which are attached to a carbon atom are tertiary hydrogen atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Raymond H. Thomas, Rajiv R. Singh, George J. Samuels, Ian Shankland, David P. Wilson, Roy P. Robinson, Michael Van Der Puy, John L. Welch, Gregory J. Shafer, Mark W. Spatz, Ryan Hulse
  • Patent number: 9994749
    Abstract: Heat transfer systems, methods and compositions which utilize a heat transfer fluid comprising: (a) from about 30% to about 65% by weight of HFC-134a; (b) from about 0% to about 70% by weight of HFO1234ze; and (c) from about 0% to about 70% by weight of HFO-1234yf, provided that the amount of HFO-1234ze and HFO-1234yf in the composition together is at least about 35% by weight, with the weight percent being based on the total of the components (a)-(c) in the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F Yana Motta, Mark W Spatz, Rajiv Ratna Singh, Robert Gerard Richard, Elizabet del Carmen Vera Becerra, Daniel Burger
  • Patent number: 9982180
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and systems which comprise or utilize a multi-component mixture comprising: (a) HFC-32; (b) HFC-125; (c) HFO-1234ze, HFO-1234yf and combinations of these; and (d) optionally HFC-134a.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Gustavo Pottker, Mark W. Spatz, Samuel F. Yana Motta
  • Patent number: 9938442
    Abstract: A composition comprising from about 40 weight percent to about 99.9 weight percent of at least one C1-C5 hydrofluorocarbon, from about 0.1 weight percent to about 50 weight percent of CF3I, and from about 0.1 weight percent to about 10 weight percent of at least one C1-C6 hydrocarbon and the use of these composition for in methods of the recharging of refrigeration systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Mark W. Spatz, Raymond H. Thomas, Rajiv R. Singh, Samuel F. Yana Motta, David P. Wilson, Elizabet del Carmen Vera Becerra
  • Patent number: 9920230
    Abstract: The invention pertains to heat transfer compositions, particularly to automobile refrigerants comprising a hydrofluoroalkene, an iodocarbon, and at least one lubricant having hydrogen atoms and carbon atoms, wherein no more than 17% of the total number of hydrogen atoms which are attached to a carbon atom are tertiary hydrogen atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Raymond H. Thomas, Rajiv R. Singh, George J. Samuels, Ian Shankland, David P. Wilson, Roy P. Robinson, Michael Van Der Puy, John L. Welch, Gregory J. Shafer, Mark W. Spatz, Ryan Hulse
  • Publication number: 20180057725
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and systems which comprise or utilize a multi-component mixture comprising: (a) HFC-32; (b) HFC-125; (c) HFO-1234yf and/or HFO-1234ze; (d) HFC-134a. In certain non-limiting aspects, such refrigerants may be used as a replacement for R-404A.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: SAMUEL F. YANA MOTTA, MARK W. SPATZ, RONALD P. VOGL, ELIZABET del CARMEN VERA BECERRA
  • Patent number: 9850414
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in part, to heat transfer compositions, and associated systems and methods, which include a first composition selected from the group consisting of HFO-1233zd, HFC-245fa, and combinations of these; and, optionally, a second composition selected from the group consisting of HFO-1234ze, HFC-134a, and combinations of these.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Mark W. Spatz, Ankit Sethi
  • Patent number: 9845419
    Abstract: Heat transfer compositions, methods and use wherein the composition comprising: (a) from about 5 to about 20% by weight of HFC-32 and (b) from about 80% to about 95% by weight of HFO-1234ze.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F Yana Motta, Mark W. Spatz, Christopher J Seeton, Ryan Hulse
  • Patent number: 9809734
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and systems which comprise or utilize a multi-component mixture comprising: (a) HFC-32; (b) HFC-125; (c) HFO-1234yf and/or HFO-1234ze; (d) HFC-134a. In certain non-limiting aspects, such refrigerants may be used as a replacement for R-404A.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Mark W. Spatz, Ronald P. Vogl, Elizabet del Carmen Vera Becerra
  • Patent number: 9783721
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in part, to heat transfer compositions and methods that include (a) from about 65% to about 75% by weight of HFC-32; (b) from about 15% to about 35% by weight of a compound selected from unsaturated —CF3 terminated propenes, unsaturated —CF3 terminated butenes, and combinations of these; and (c) from greater than about 0% to less than about 10% by weight of CO2, provided that the amount of component (c) is effective to improve heating capacity of the composition and reduce the defrost cycle in refrigerant applications, as compared to compositions lacking this component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Mark W. Spatz, Ankit Sethi, Samuel F. Yana Motta, Elizabet Del Carmen Vera Becerra
  • Patent number: 9725631
    Abstract: Compositions, methods and systems which comprise or utilize a multi-component mixture comprising: (a) from about 10% to about 35% by weight of HFC-32; (b) from about 10% to about 35% by weight of HFC-125; (c) from about 20% to about 50% by weight of HFO-1234ze, HFO-1234yf and combinations of these; (d) from about 15% to about 35% by weight of HFC-134a; and optionally (e) up to about 10% by weight of CF3I and up to about 5% by weight of HFCO-1233ze, with the weight percent being based on the total of the components (a)-(e) in the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Mark W. Spatz, Ronald P. Vogl, Elizabet del Carmen Vera Becerra
  • Publication number: 20170198184
    Abstract: Heat transfer compositions, methods and use wherein the composition comprising: (a) from about 5 to about 20% by weight of HFC-32 and (b) from about 80% to about 95% by weight of HFO-1234ze.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Mark W. Spatz, Christopher J. Seeton, Ryan Hulse
  • Patent number: 9676985
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in part, to heat transfer and refrigerant compositions and methods that include HFC-32; HFO-1234ze and HFC-125.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Samuel F. Yana Motta, Mark W. Spatz, Elizabet Del Carmen Vera Becerra, Ankit Sethi, Thomas Morris
  • Publication number: 20170137680
    Abstract: Provided is a method for selecting a lubricant and a refrigerant for use in a vapor-compression refrigeration device such that the combination of the lubricant and refrigerant produces a fluid system having a lubricant-rich phase and a refrigerant-rich phase, yet exhibits miscible-type properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: RAYMOND H. THOMAS, CHRISTOPHER J. SEETON, DAVID P. WILSON, SAMUEL F. YANA MOTTA, MARK W. SPATZ