Patents by Inventor Regis J. Pellet

Regis J. Pellet 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).

  • Patent number: 4791083
    Abstract: Cracking catalysts and their use in cracking processes are disclosed. The cracking catalysts are prepared using novel non-zeolitic molecular sieves and, optionally, traditional zeolitic aluminosilicate cracking components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 13, 1988
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Regis J. Pellet, Peter K. Coughlin, Mark T. Staniulis, Gary N. Long, Jule A. Rabo
  • Patent number: 4781815
    Abstract: Catalytic cracking catalysts, the process of their preparation and the process of their use. The cracking catalyst comprises a zeolite having a mole ratio of oxides in the dehydrated state of (0.85-1.1) M.sub.2/n O:Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 :xSiO.sub.2 wherein "M" is a cation having a valence of "n", "x" has a value greater than 6.0, has a x-ray powder diffraction pattern having at least the d-spacings of Table A, has extraneous silicon atoms in the crystal lattice in the form of framework SiO.sub.4 tetrahedra and has been thermally treated and/or cation exchanged with a multivalent cation. The catalyst of the instant invention are unique in the fact that the zeolitic aluminosilicate has less than 1.2 weight percent Na.sub.2 O and such is achieved without the requirement of a pre-calcination step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1987
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1988
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Regis J. Pellet, Donald F. Best, Gary N. Long, Jule A. Rabo, Edward T. Wolynic
  • Patent number: 4751340
    Abstract: Alkylation of aromatics is effected by use of an alkylating agent, e.g., methanol, and novel alkylation catalysts containing non-zeolitic molecular sieves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1986
    Date of Patent: June 14, 1988
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Regis J. Pellet, Gary N. Long, Jule A. Rabo
  • Patent number: 4741820
    Abstract: Reforming and dehydrocyclization catalysts and processes are disclosed wherein reforming catalysts comprise a Group VIII metal and at least one medium pore non-zeolitic molecular sieve characterized in the calcined form by an adsorption of isobutane of at least 2 percent by weight at a partial pressure of 500 torr and a termperature of 20.degree. C. and characterized by an adsorption of triethylamine less than about 5 percent by weight at a partial pressure of 2.6 torr and a temperature of 22.degree. C. In one embodiment the catalyst includes a Group VII metal on a halogenated carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 3, 1988
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Peter K. Coughlin, Regis J. Pellet
  • Patent number: 4740650
    Abstract: Xylene isomerization is carried out using specific non-zeolitic molecular sieve catalyst, e.g., the silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieves of U.S. Pat. No. 4,440,871, to provide improved production of p-xylene from C.sub.8 aromatic compounds and the conversion of ethylbenzene to a xylene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1988
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Regis J. Pellet, Gary N. Long, Jule A. Rabo, Peter K. Coughlin
  • Patent number: 4735928
    Abstract: Process for hydrocracking a crude oil feed, hydrocracking catalyst employed therein and the process for its preparation. The instant invention employs new aluminosilicate zeolite catalysts derived from a new zeolites denominated "LZ-210" which provide hydrocracking catalysts which demonstrate improved activity in first and/or second stage operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 5, 1988
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Donald F. Best, Gary N. Long, Regis J. Pellet, Jule A. Rabo, Edward T. Wolynic
  • Patent number: 4734185
    Abstract: Cracking catalysts and their use in cracking processes are disclosed. The cracking catalyst are prepared using mixtures of catalytic cracking catalysts containing zeolitic aluminosilicates effective in catalytic cracking and selected silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieves of U.S. Pat. No. 4,440,871.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1988
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Regis J. Pellet, Peter K. Coughlin, Mark T. Staniulis, Gary N. Long, Jule A. Rabo
  • Patent number: 4711864
    Abstract: Catalytic cracking catalysts, the process of their preparation and the process of their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1987
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Regis J. Pellet, Richard J. Hinchey
  • Patent number: 4687754
    Abstract: Catalytic cracking catalysts, the process of their preparation and the process of their use. The cracking catalyst comprises a zeolite having a mole ratio of oxides in the dehydrated state of (0.85-1.1) M.sub.2/n O:Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 :xSiO.sub.2 wherein "M" is a cation having a valence of "n", "x" has a value greater than 6.0, has a x-ray powder diffraction pattern having at least the d-spacings of Table A, has extraneous silicon atoms in the crystal lattice in the form of framework SiO.sub.4 tetrahedra and has been thermally treated and/or cation exchanged with a multivalent cation. The catalyst of the instant invention are unique in the fact that the zeolitic aluminosilicate has less than 1.2 weight percent Na.sub.2 O and such is achieved without the requirement of a pre-calcination step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1987
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Regis J. Pellet, Donald F. Best, Gary N. Long, Jule A. Rabo, Edward T. Wolynic
  • Patent number: 4686029
    Abstract: Dewaxing processes for hydrocarbon feedstocks are disclosed using novel catalysts comprising titanoaluminosilicates. The products of the instant dewaxing processes are characterized by lower pour points than the hydrocarbon feedstock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1987
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Regis J. Pellet, Frank P. Gortsema, Gary N. Long, Jule A. Rabo
  • Patent number: 4666875
    Abstract: Cracking catalysts containing silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieves are disclosed. Such catalysts are derived from specific silicoaluminophosphate molecular sieves of U.S. Pat. No. 4,440,871. The catalyst when used for the conversion of hydrocarbons provide product mixtures different from those obtained by use of aluminosilicates based catalysts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 19, 1987
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Regis J. Pellet, Peter K. Coughlin, Mark T. Staniulis, Gary N. Long, Jule A. Rabo
  • Patent number: 4612406
    Abstract: The process for the oligomerization of linear and/or branched chain C.sub.2 to C.sub.12 olefins with non-zeolitic molecular sieves having a framework structure of MO.sub.2, AlO.sub.2 and PO.sub.2 tetrahedra and having an empirical chemical composition on an anhydrous basis expressed by the formulamR:(M.sub.x Al.sub.y P.sub.z)O.sub.2wherein "R" represents at least one organic templating agent present in the intracrystalline pore system; "m" represents the moles of "R" present per mole of (M.sub.x Al.sub.y P.sub.z)O.sub.2, "M" represents silicon, iron, titanium or at least one of magnesium, manganese, cobalt and zinc such being present in the form of a tetrahedral oxide; "x", "y" and "z" represent the mole fractions of "M", aluminum and phosphorous, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 16, 1986
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Gary N. Long, Regis J. Pellet, Jule A. Rabo
  • Patent number: 4534853
    Abstract: A residual oil conversion process which comprises converting residual oils and regenerating the conversion catalyst wherein the catalyst is selected from LZ-210, LZ-210-M, LZ-210-T, LZ-210-A and mixtures thereof and is a zeolitic aluminosilicate which has a mole ratio of oxide in the dehydrated state of(0.85-1.1)M.sub.2/n O:Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 :x SiO.sub.2wherein M is a cation having a valence of "n", "x" is the number of moles of SiO.sub.2, said zeolitic aluminosilicate has a X-ray powder diffraction pattern having at least the d-spacings of Table A, and said zeolitic aluminosilicate has extraneous silicon atoms in the crystal lattice in the form of framework SiO.sub.4 tetrahedra.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1985
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Gary N. Long, Regis J. Pellet, Jule A. Rabo
  • Patent number: 4528414
    Abstract: The process for the oligomerization of linear and/or branched chain C.sub.2 to C.sub.12 olefins with non-zeolitic molecular sieves having a framework structure of MO.sub.2, AlO.sub.2 and PO.sub.2 tetrahedra and having an empirical chemical composition on an anhydrous basis expressed by the formulamR: (M.sub.x Al.sub.y P.sub.z)O.sub.2wherein "R" represents at least one organic templating agent present in the intracrystalline pore system; "m" represents the moles of "R" present per mole of (M.sub.x Al.sub.y P.sub.z)O.sub.2. "M" represents silicon, iron, titanium or at least one of magnesium, manganese, cobalt and zinc such being present in the form of a tetrahedral oxide; "x", "y" and "z" represent the mole fractions of "M", aluminum and phosphorous, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1983
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1985
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Gary N. Long, Regis J. Pellet, Jule A. Rabo
  • Patent number: 4526675
    Abstract: A method for recovering upgraded liquid products by the hydroconversion of coal, coke, lignite, petroleum fractions, biomass, tar sands bitumen and shale oil are disclosed. In particular, the catalyst composition employed consists of a Group VIB metal component and a highly dispersed tin component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1983
    Date of Patent: July 2, 1985
    Assignee: Standard Oil Company (Indiana)
    Inventors: John A. Mahoney, Regis J. Pellet, John J. Helstrom
  • Patent number: 4518709
    Abstract: A coal liquefaction hydrotreating catalyst composition comprising particles of Component A consisting essentially of at least one Group VIB metal component supported on refractory inorganic oxide and particles of Component B consisting essentially of either cobalt and/or nickel component supported on a refractory inorganic oxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 21, 1985
    Assignee: Standard Oil Company (Indiana)
    Inventor: Regis J. Pellet
  • Patent number: 4512875
    Abstract: The process for increasing the production of petrochemical conversion processes in the presence of a carbon-hydrogen fragmentation compound in the presence of a non-zeolitic molecular sieve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1985
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventors: Gary N. Long, Regis J. Pellet, Jule A. Rabo
  • Patent number: 4482449
    Abstract: The catalyst comprises a physical particle-form mixture of a Componet A, a Component B, and a Component C, said Component A comprising at least one Group VIII noble metal, preferably platinum, deposed on a solid catalyst support material providing acidic catalytic sites, said Component B comprising a small amount of a non-noble metal of Group VIII selected from cobalt, nickel, and mixtures thereof, preferably cobalt, on a solid catalyst support material providing acidic catalytic sites, said Component C comprising a small amount of gallium deposed on a solid catalyst support material providing acidic catalytic sites, and said catalyst having been prepared by thoroughly and intimately blending finely-divided particles of said Component A, B, and C to provide a thoroughly-blended composite.The catalyst can be employed suitably in a hydrocarbon conversion process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 13, 1984
    Assignee: Standard Oil Company (Indiana)
    Inventors: Cecelia M. Sorrentino, Regis J. Pellet, Ralph J. Bertolacini
  • Patent number: 4469812
    Abstract: The catalyst comprises a physical particle-form mixture of a Component A, a Component B, and a Component C, said Component A comprising at least one Group VIII noble metal, preferably platinum, deposed on a solid catalyst support material providing acidic catalytic sites, said Component B comprising a small amount of a non-noble metal of Group VIII selected from cobalt, nickel, and mixtures thereof, preferably cobalt, on a solid catalyst support material providing acidic catalytic sites, said Component C comprising a small amount of gallium deposed on a solid catalyst support material providing acidic catalytic sites, and said catalyst having been prepared by thoroughly and intimately blending finely-divided particles of said Components A, B, and C to provide a thoroughly-blended composite.The catalyst can be employed suitably in a hydrocarbon conversion process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 4, 1984
    Assignee: Standard Oil Company (Indiana)
    Inventors: Cecelia M. Sorrentino, Regis J. Pellet, Ralph J. Bertolacini
  • Patent number: 4407736
    Abstract: A hydrocarbon conversion catalyst comprising at least one platinum-group metal deposited on a composite comprising (I) alumina and (II) rhenium deposited on silica. The catalyst eliminates the need for presulfiding treatment required by conventional rhenium-promoted catalyst in reforming service, without comparative loss in reforming performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1981
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1983
    Assignee: Standard Oil Company, (Indiana)
    Inventors: Regis J. Pellet, Michael J. Gradassi, Ralph J. Bertolacini