Patents by Inventor Nicholaas A. De Munck

Nicholaas A. De Munck 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).

  • Esterification process
    Patent number: 9481628
    Abstract: Embodiments of an invention disclosed herein relate to methods to produce terephthalate esters, the methods include esterifying at least one C6-C13 alcohol with dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) in the presence of a catalyst to produce the terephthalate esters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.
    Inventor: Nicholaas A. De Munck
  • Esterification Process
    Publication number: 20150307435
    Abstract: Embodiments of an invention disclosed herein relate to methods to produce terephthalate esters, the method including esterifying at least one C6-C13 alcohol with terephthalic acid in presence of at least one catalyst and at least one solvent to produce the terephthalate esters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventor: Nicholaas A. DE MUNCK
  • Esterification Process
    Publication number: 20150051420
    Abstract: Embodiments of an invention disclosed herein relate to methods to produce terephthalate esters, the methods include esterifying at least one C6-C13 alcohol with dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) in the presence of a catalyst to produce the terephthalate esters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventor: Nicholaas A. De Munck