Patents by Inventor Richard Henry Schlosberg
Richard Henry Schlosberg 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).
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Patent number: 8203017Abstract: A process for hydrogenating benzenepolycarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof, such as esters and/or anhydrides, is provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2011Date of Patent: June 19, 2012Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Richard Henry Schlosberg, Jose Guadalupe Santiesteban, Stuart L. Soled, Andrzej Mariusz Malek, Joseph E. Baumgartner, Luo Shifang, Sabato Miseo, James Clarke Vartuli
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Patent number: 8143438Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for hydrogenating one or more organic compounds especially unsaturated organic compounds by bringing the compound into contact with a hydrogen-containing gas in the presence of a catalyst, which comprises one or more catalytically active metals applied to a porous catalyst support. The one or more catalytically active metals having been derived via a decomposed organic complex of the metal on the support, in particular amine complexes of the metal. The decomposed complex may be treated with hydrogen to activate the catalyst before use as a hydrogenation catalyst.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2010Date of Patent: March 27, 2012Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Stuart Leon Soled, Andrzej Malek, James Clarke Vartuli, Jennifer Schaefer Feeley, Sabato Miseo, Shifang Luo, Richard Henry Schlosberg, Joseph Ernest Baumgartner, Christine E. Kliewer, Steven T. Ragomo
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Publication number: 20110112322Abstract: A process for hydrogenating benzenepolycarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof, such as esters and/or anhydrides, is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2011Publication date: May 12, 2011Inventors: Richard Henry Schlosberg, Jose Guadalupe Santiesteban, Stuart L. Soled, Andrzej Mariusz Malek, Joseph E. Baumgartner, Luo Shifang, Sabato Miseo, James Clarke Vartuli
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Publication number: 20110082311Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for hydrogenating one or more organic compounds especially unsaturated organic compounds by bringing the compound into contact with a hydrogen-containing gas in the presence of a catalyst, which comprises one or more catalytically active metals applied to a porous catalyst support. The one or more catalytically active metals having been derived via a decomposed organic complex of the metal on the support, in particular amine complexes of the metal. The decomposed complex may be treated with hydrogen to activate the catalyst before use as a hydrogenation catalyst.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2010Publication date: April 7, 2011Inventors: Stuart Leon Soled, Andrzej Malek, James Clarke Vartuli, Jennifer Schaefer Feeley, Sabato Miseo, Shifang Luo, Richard Henry Schlosberg, Joseph Ernest Baumgartner, Christine E. Kliewer, Steven T. Ragomo
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Patent number: 7893295Abstract: A process for hydrogenating benzenepolycarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof, such as esters and/or anhydrides, by bringing one or more benzenepolycarboxylic acids or one or more derivatives thereof into contact with a hydrogen-containing gas in the presence of one or more catalytically active metal, such as platinum, palladium ruthenium or mixtures thereof, deposited on a catalyst support comprising one or more ordered mesoporous materials.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2009Date of Patent: February 22, 2011Assignee: Exxon Mobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Richard Henry Schlosberg, Jose Guadalupe Santiesteban, Stuart L. Soled, Andrzej Mariusz Malek, Joseph E. Baumgartner, Shifang L. Luo, Sabato Miseo, James Clarke Vartuli
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Patent number: 7875742Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for hydrogenating one or more organic compounds especially unsaturated organic compounds by bringing the compound into contact with a hydrogen-containing gas in the presence of a catalyst, which comprises one or more catalytically active metals applied to a porous catalyst support. The one or more catalytically active metals having been derived via a decomposed organic complex of the metal on the support, in particular amine complexes of the metal. The decomposed complex may be treated with hydrogen to activate the catalyst before use as a hydrogenation catalyst.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2010Date of Patent: January 25, 2011Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Stuart Leon Soled, Andrzej Malek, James Clarke Vartuli, Jennifer Schaefer Feeley, Sabato Miseo, Shifang Luo, Richard Henry Schlosberg, Joseph Ernest Baumgartner, Christine E. Kliewer, Steven T. Ragomo
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Publication number: 20100184895Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for hydrogenating one or more organic compounds especially unsaturated organic compounds by bringing the compound into contact with a hydrogen-containing gas in the presence of a catalyst, which comprises one or more catalytically active metals applied to a porous catalyst support. The one or more catalytically active metals having been derived via a decomposed organic complex of the metal on the support, in particular amine complexes of the metal. The decomposed complex may be treated with hydrogen to activate the catalyst before use as a hydrogenation catalyst.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2010Publication date: July 22, 2010Inventors: Stuart Leon Soled, Andrzej Malek, James Clarke Vartuli, Jennifer Schaefer Feeley, Sabato Miseo, Shifang Luo, Richard Henry Schlosberg, Joseph Ernest Baumgartner, Christine E. Kliewer, Steven T. Ragomo
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Patent number: 7732634Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for hydrogenating one or more organic compounds especially unsaturated organic compounds by bringing the compound into contact with a hydrogen-containing gas in the presence of a catalyst, which comprises one or more catalytically active metals applied to a porous catalyst support. The one or more catalytically active metals having been derived via a decomposed organic complex of the metal on the support, in particular amine complexes of the metal. The decomposed complex may be treated with hydrogen to activate the catalyst before use as a hydrogenation catalyst.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2003Date of Patent: June 8, 2010Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Stuart Leon Soled, Andrzej Malek, James Clarke Vartuli, Jennifer Schaefer Feeley, Sabato Miseo, Shifang Luo, Richard Henry Schlosberg, Joseph Ernest Baumgartner, Christine E. Kliewer, Steven T. Ragomo
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Patent number: 7595420Abstract: A process for hydrogenating benzenepolycarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof, such as esters and/or anhydrides, by bringing one or more benzenepolycarboxylic acids or one or more derivatives thereof into contact with a hydrogen-containing gas in the presence of one or more catalytically active metal, such as platinum, palladium, ruthenium or mixtures thereof, deposited on a catalyst support comprising one or more ordered mesoporous materials.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2003Date of Patent: September 29, 2009Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Richard Henry Schlosberg, Jose Guadalupe Santiesteban, Stuart L. Soled, Andrzej Mariusz Malek, Joseph E. Baumgartner, Luo Shifang, Sabato Miseo, James Clarke Vartuli
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Publication number: 20090234152Abstract: A process for hydrogenating benzenepolycarboxylic acids or derivatives thereof, such as esters and/or anhydrides, by bringing one or more benzenepolycarboxylic acids or one or more derivatives thereof into contact with a hydrogen-containing gas in the presence of one or more catalytically active metal, such as platinum, palladium ruthenium or mixtures thereof, deposited on a catalyst support comprising one or more ordered mesoporous materials.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2009Publication date: September 17, 2009Inventors: Richard Henry Schlosberg, Jose Guadalupe Santiesteban, Stuart L. Soled, Andrzej Mariusz Malek, Joseph E. Baumgartner, Luo Shifang, Sabato Miseo, James Clarke Vartuli
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Patent number: 7241930Abstract: A process for making an ethylated polycyclic aromatic compound in a mixed aromatic fluid, the process comprising contacting the mixed aromatic fluid containing a polycyclic aromatic compound and a monocyclic aromatic compound having an ethyl substituent in the presence of an acid catalyst under conditions sufficient to effect transalkylation to form the ethylated polycyclic compound and a de-ethylated monocyclic aromatic compound and removal of the de-ethylated monocyclic aromatic compound. A process for decreasing naphthalene concentration in a naphthalene-containing aromatic fluid by acid catalyzed transalkylation of an alkylbenzene and naphthalene to form benzene and an alkylnaphthalene.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2003Date of Patent: July 10, 2007Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Richard Henry Schlosberg, Edmund John Mozeleski, Francisco M. Benitez, Steven M. Silverberg, Terry Eugene Helton
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Patent number: 6881859Abstract: Disclosed is a method of making trialkyl acetic acid (“neo acid”) esters and a neo acid ester composition. Neo acid esters are made by contacting a neo acid stream, comprising a mixture of neo acids, with alcohol in the presence of a catalyst. The invention has the benefit of providing a desired neo acid ester composition, while eliminating, or at least limiting, the need for separation and/or purification of the reactants prior to the synthesis of the desired neo acid esters.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2002Date of Patent: April 19, 2005Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Edmund John Mozeleski, Richard Henry Schlosberg, George A. Knudsen
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Patent number: 6818049Abstract: An industrial formulation-fluid system comprising one or more organic volatile formulation-fluids including a fluid F being a compound containing either an oxygen-containing or nitrogen-containing functional group and being substantially free from unsaturated carbon-carbon bonds or aromatic groups. Fluid F is selected from the group consisting of: carbonates, acetates, dioxalanes, pivalates, isobutyrates, pentanoates, propionates, hexanoates, nonanoates, nitriles and mixtures of any two or more thereof, such that fluid F exhibits a reduction in ozone formation in an amount of at least 10% less than that of the formulation-fluid system without fluid F. Also, fluid F has an ozone formation potential (OFP) (in accordance with the Absolute MIR scale in units of g. ozone/g. fluid F) of ≦1.5.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2000Date of Patent: November 16, 2004Assignee: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.Inventors: Richard Henry Schlosberg, Thomas Larson, Albert Ilya Yezrielev, George Knudsen
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Publication number: 20040143146Abstract: A process for making an ethylated polycyclic aromatic compound in a mixed aromatic fluid, the process comprising contacting the mixed aromatic fluid containing a polycyclic aromatic compound and a monocyclic aromatic compound having an ethyl substituent in the presence of an acid catalyst under conditions sufficient to effect transalkylation to form the ethylated polycyclic compound and a de-ethylated monocyclic aromatic compound and removal of the de-ethylated monocyclic aromatic compound. A process for decreasing naphthalene concentration in a naphthalene-containing aromatic fluid by acid catalyzed transalkylation of an alkylbenzene and naphthalene to form benzene and an alkylnaphthalene.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2003Publication date: July 22, 2004Inventors: Richard Henry Schlosberg, Edmund John Mozeleski, Francisco M. Benitez, Steven E. Silverberg, Terry Eugene Helton
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Publication number: 20040030168Abstract: Disclosed is a method of making trialkyl acetic acid (“neo acid”) esters and a neo acid ester composition. Neo acid esters are made by contacting a neo acid stream, comprising a mixture of neo acids, with alcohol in the presence of a catalyst. The invention has the benefit of providing a desired neo acid ester composition, while eliminating, or at least limiting, the need for separation and/or purification of the reactants prior to the synthesis of the desired neo acid esters.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2002Publication date: February 12, 2004Inventors: Edmund John Mozeleski, Richard Henry Schlosberg, George A. Knudsen
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Patent number: 6677279Abstract: The invention relates to a variety of uses for novel carbon monoxide containing polymers. More specifically, the invention employs the use of low molecular weight polymers containing carbon monoxide for use as adhesive additives and as fluids (e.g., solvents and synthetic base stocks).Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2003Date of Patent: January 13, 2004Assignee: ExxonMobil Research and Engineering CompanyInventors: Abhimanyu Onkar Patil, Donald Norman Schulz, Michael Gerard Matturro, Richard Henry Schlosberg
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Publication number: 20040006251Abstract: A process for making an ethylated polycyclic aromatic compound in a mixed aromatic fluid, the process comprising contacting the mixed aromatic fluid containing a polycyclic aromatic compound and a monocyclic aromatic compound having an ethyl substituent in the presence of an acid catalyst under conditions sufficient to effect transalkylation to form the ethylated polycyclic compound and a de-ethylated monocyclic aromatic compound and removal of the de-ethylated monocyclic aromatic compound. A process for decreasing naphthalene concentration in a naphthalene-containing aromatic fluid by acid catalyzed transalkylation of an alkylbenzene and naphthalene to form benzene and an alkylnaphthalene.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2003Publication date: January 8, 2004Inventors: Richard Henry Schlosberg, Edmund John Mozeleski, Francisco M. Benitez, Steven E. Silverberg, Terry Eugene Helton
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Publication number: 20030201420Abstract: There are disclosed refrigeration working fluid compositions comprising tetrafluoroethane refrigerants and certain polyol esters of C7-C10 branched alkanoic acids or mixtures of such branched acids with linear C7-C10 monoalkanoic acids. The polyols are mono-, di- or technical grade pentaerythritol or trimethylolpropane; the esters exhibit suitable viscosity ranges and miscibility with refrigerants over a broad compositional range. The acids have a defined average effective carbon chain length and a certain degree of methyl branching for polyols other than trimethylolpropane.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2003Publication date: October 30, 2003Inventors: Richard Henry Schlosberg, David Wayne Turner, Shlomo Antika, Martin Anthony Krevalis
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Publication number: 20030166479Abstract: The invention relates to a variety of uses for novel carbon monoxide containing polymers. More specifically, the invention employs the use of low molecular weight polymers containing carbon monoxide for use as adhesive additives and as fluids (e.g., solvents and synthetic base stocks).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2003Publication date: September 4, 2003Inventors: Abhimanyu Onkar Patil, Donald Norman Schulz, Michael Gerard Matturro, Richard Henry Schlosberg
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Patent number: 6573226Abstract: The invention relates to a variety of uses for novel carbon monoxide containing polymers. More specifically, the invention employs the use of low molecular weight polymers containing carbon monoxide for use as adhesive additives and as fluids (e.g., solvents and synthetic base stocks).Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2001Date of Patent: June 3, 2003Assignee: ExxonMobil Research and Engineering CompanyInventors: Abhimanyu Onkar Patil, Donald Norman Schulz, Michael Gerard Matturro, Richard Henry Schlosberg