Patents by Inventor Michele Gargano

Michele Gargano 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).

  • Process for the single-stage production of higher aliphatic ketones
    Patent number: 4599453
    Abstract: A process for the single-stage production in the liquid or gaseous phase, of higher aliphatic ketones starting from ketones of lower molecular weight, characterized in that the starting ketones are reacted with carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst in the form of cooper supported on a metal oxide.The catalyst is prepared by depositing on the metal oxide the product obtained from hydrolyzing a cuprammonium solution, then calcining the solid system obtained in air and reducing the calcined product by means of hydrogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1986
    Assignee: Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche
    Inventors: Carlo Fragale, Michele Gargano, Michele Rossi