Patents by Inventor Robert A. Grimm

Robert A. Grimm 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: 4613660
    Abstract: Fast curing adhesives which are free of solvent and have high heat resistant bonding strength composed of mixtures of polyols, polyepoxides and polyisocyanates are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1986
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Anil B. Goel, Harvey J. Richards, Robert A. Grimm
  • Patent number: 4594105
    Abstract: A casting powder useful in continuous casting of steel contains inorganic oxidic material meltable at the steel casting temperature and active carbon having a specific surface area according to BET of from 800 to 1200 square meters per gram.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 10, 1986
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Robert Grimm, Bernd Sowade
  • Patent number: 4582571
    Abstract: Tantalum (TaF.sub.5) or antimony pentafluoride (SbF.sub.5) is separated from a product mixture comprised of HF, isobutyryl fluoride and TaF.sub.5 or SbF.sub.5 by distillation below 760 mm of mercury.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 15, 1986
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Grimm, Dace Grote
  • Patent number: 4456555
    Abstract: A process is described for the manufacture of aryl esters such as phenyl esters by liquid phase reaction of an aromatic compound such as benzene with molecular oxygen in the presence of a perfluorocarboxylic acid and carboxylic acid preferably having 5 or more carbon atoms over a catalyst composed essentially of a compound of palladium, an antimony compound and optionally a compound of at least one member selected from the group consisting of chromium, cobalt, nickel, manganese, iron and tin wherein the aromatic compound is added continuously to the reaction and water formed in the reaction is rapidly and continuously removed from the reaction mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 26, 1984
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Anil B. Goel, Robert A. Grimm
  • Patent number: 4451670
    Abstract: A process for the production of isobutyryl fluoride by reacting isopropyl fluoride and carbon monoxide in the presence of anhydrous hydrofluoric acid is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 29, 1984
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Dace Grote, Robert A. Grimm, Richard V. Norton
  • Patent number: 4353841
    Abstract: An aromatic isocyanate is formed directly from an aromatic hydrocarbon, nitric oxide and carbon monoxide by contacting a Group VII or Group VIII metal catalyst at a temperature between 350.degree. and 550.degree. C. with a feed stream of said reactants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1982
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1982
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Jai H. Kyung, Robert A. Grimm, Joseph G. Holehouse
  • Patent number: 4246167
    Abstract: A foundry binder which contains certain fulvenes and/or prepolymers thereof, and an acid catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 20, 1981
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Grimm, Heimo J. Langer, John F. Plummer
  • Patent number: 4243612
    Abstract: A vapor phase process for the direct oxidation of a methyl benzene to the corresponding aldehyde derivative; e.g., conversion of toluene to benzaldehyde, wherein said oxidation is effected in the presence of a catalyst system consisting essentially of uranium and molybdenum oxides in combination with an oxide of lead, tin, zirconium, cadmium, antimony or nickel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1981
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter E. Throckmorton, Gary E. Sitz, Robert A. Grimm
  • Patent number: 4122589
    Abstract: A method for the production of an axial roller bearing cage comprising applying pressure transverse to its longitudinal direction along the entire longitudinal extent of one end flange of a flat cage strip of plastically deformable material with two spaced end flanges connected by a plurality of crossbars to form pockets for receiving rollers and an apparatus for effecting the said method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1977
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1978
    Assignee: Industriewerk Schaeffler OHG
    Inventors: Robert Grimm, Hartmut Koschmieder
  • Patent number: 4109094
    Abstract: Method for exhaustively alkylating the amine content of an imidazoline product prepared from a higher fatty acid and a dialkylene triamine wherein the protonated species formed in the course of the alkylation reaction are repeatedly neutralized, followed in each instance by reaction with an essentially equivalent amount of the alkylating agent based on the free amine present until the starting amine content of said product is predominantly converted to quaternary ammonium derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1977
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1978
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Bhupendra C. Trivedi, Robert A. Grimm, R. B. McConnell
  • Patent number: 4071554
    Abstract: A method for the preparation of N,N-dialkyl derivatives of mono- and diacyl hydrazines wherein the corresponding unsubstituted acid hydrazide is reductively alkylated with an aldehyde.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1976
    Date of Patent: January 31, 1978
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Grimm, Neil A. Randen, Christopher L. Demas
  • Patent number: 3985807
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    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1976
    Assignee: Ashland Oil, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. Grimm, Owen Portwood, Edward A. Sedor, Jeannene A. Williams