Patents by Inventor Robert Low

Robert Low 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: 12637602
    Abstract: The use as a refrigerant of a composition comprising 1,1-difiuoroethyiene in a liquid chiller system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2026
    Assignee: MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Patent number: 12617990
    Abstract: A composition comprising trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I) and 1,1-difluoroethylene (R-1132a) is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
    Assignee: MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Patent number: 12503632
    Abstract: A composition comprising: (i) 1,1-difluoroethene (vinylidene fluoride, R-1132a); (ii) carbon dioxide (CO2, R-744); (iii) pentafluoroethane (R-125); and (iv) one or more of trifluoromethane (R-23) and hexafluoroethane (R-116).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2025
    Assignee: Mexichem Fluor S.A. de C.V.
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Patent number: 12352479
    Abstract: A method for at least partially draining an operating system, which contains a working fluid including carbon dioxide (R744) and a halogenated hydrocarbon. The method includes transferring the working fluid to a target container, from the operating system, wherein the working fluid is contacted with an absorptive bed. The working fluid may include between 10% and 35% by weight of halogenated hydrocarbon. The method may include an absorptive bed treatment step prior to the contacting step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2025
    Assignee: MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Patent number: 12286580
    Abstract: The invention provides a composition comprising (a) from about 6 to about 18 weight % R-1132a, (b) from about 5 to about 35 weight % R-32, and (c) from about 47 to about 89 weight % R-1234yf. The use of such a composition as a working fluid in a heat pump system of a vehicle, preferably an electric vehicle, is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: Mexichem Fluor S.A. de C.V.
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Publication number: 20250043166
    Abstract: The invention provides a composition comprising (a) from about 6 to about 18 weight % R-1132a, (b) from about 5 to about 35 weight % R-32, and (c) from about 47 to about 89 weight % R-1234yf. The use of such a composition as a working fluid in a heat pump system of a vehicle, preferably an electric vehicle, is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Publication number: 20240352297
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a composition comprising 1,1-difluoroethylene (R-1132a), difluoromethane (R-32), 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (R-1234yf) and carbo dioxide (CO2, R-744). The invention also provides a composition R-1132a, R-32, R-1234yf and at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: pentafluoroethane (R-125), 1,1-difluoroethane (R-152a), 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (R-134a), trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (R-1234ze(E)) and 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane (R-227ea); optionally, the composition comprises at least one further compound selected from the group consisting of trifluoroethylene (R-1123), propane (R-290), propylene (R-1270), isobutane (R-600a) and carbon dioxide (CO2, R-744). The present invention also provides a composition comprising R-1132a, R-32 and R-1234yf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Patent number: 12018203
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a composition comprising 1,1-difluoroethylene (R-1132a), difluoromethane (R-32), 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (R-1234yf) and carbo dioxide (CO2, R-744). The invention also provides a composition R-1132a, R-32, R-1234yf and at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: pentafluoroethane (R-125), 1,1-difluoroethane (R-152a), 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (R-134a), trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (R-1234ze(E)) and 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane (R-227ea); optionally, the composition comprises at least one further compound selected from the group consisting of trifluoroethylene (R-1123), propane (R-290), propylene (R-1270), isobutane (R-600a) and carbon dioxide (CO2, R-744). The present invention also provides a composition comprising R-1132a, R-32 and R-1234yf.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Publication number: 20230416582
    Abstract: A heat transfer composition includes: (i) trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (R-1234ze(E)); (ii) a second component selected from difluoromethane (R-32), propene (R-1270), propane (R290) and mixtures thereof; (iii) a third component selected from pentafluoroethane (R-125), 1,1,1,2-tetraflueroethane (R-34a), and mixtures thereof; and optionally (iv) a fourth component selected from fluoroethane (R-161), 1,1-difluoroethane (R-152a) and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Publication number: 20230340312
    Abstract: A coolant for cooling an electrical/electronic element by direct immersion cooling, comprising a partially fluorinated ether with the structure (of compound 1) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 are independently selected from the group CF3, alkyl, fluoroalkyl, perfluoroalkyl, haloalkyl perfluorohaloalkyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2021
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Andrew Sharratt, Gary Lloyd, Robert Low
  • Publication number: 20230072663
    Abstract: The use as a refrigerant of a composition comprising 1,1-difiuoroethyiene in a liquid chiller system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Publication number: 20230073051
    Abstract: A composition comprising: (i) 1,1-difluoroethene (vinylidene fluoride, R-1132a); (ii) carbon dioxide (CO2, R-744); (iii) pentafluoroethane (R-125); and (iv) one or more of trifluoromethane (R-23) and hexafluoroethane (R-116).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Patent number: 11447674
    Abstract: A composition comprising: (i) 1,1-difluoroethene (vinylidene fluoride, R-1132a); (ii) carbon dioxide (CO2, R-744); (iii) pentafluoroethane (R-125); and (iv) one or more of trifluoromethane (R-23) and hexafluoroethane (R-116).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Mexichem Fluor S.A. de C.V.
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Publication number: 20220282895
    Abstract: A method for at least partially draining an operating system, which contains a working fluid (comprising carbon dioxide (R744) and a halogenated hydrocarbon). The method comprises transferring the working fluid to a target container, from the operating system, wherein the working fluid is contacted with an absorptive bed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Publication number: 20220127507
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a composition comprising 1,1-difluoroethylene (R-1132a), fluoromethane (R-32), 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (R-1234yf) and carbo dioxide (CO2, R-744). The invention also provides a composition R-1132a, R-32, R-1234yf and at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: pentafluoroethane (R-125), 1,1-difluoroethane (R-152a), 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (R-134a), trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (R-1234ze(E)) and 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-hepta-fluoropropane (R-227ea); optionally, the composition comprises at least one further compound selected from the group consisting of trifluoroethylene (R-1123), propane (R-290), propylene (R-1270), isobutane (R-600a) and carbon dioxide (CO2, R-744). The present invention also provides a composition comprising R-1132a, R-32 and R-1234yf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventor: Robert Low
  • Publication number: 20210403777
    Abstract: A composition comprising trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I) and 1,1-difluoroethylene (R-1132a) is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventor: Robert LOW
  • Patent number: 11007471
    Abstract: A process for treating a composition comprising one or more desired (hydro)fluoroolefins and one or more undesired halogenated ethanes, halogenated methanes or mixtures thereof so as to reduce the concentration of at least one undesired halogenated ethane or halogenated methane, the process comprising contacting the composition with an adsorbent comprising pores having openings which have a size across their largest dimension of about 6 ? or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
    Inventors: Andrew Sharratt, Robert Low
  • Publication number: 20200071585
    Abstract: A composition comprising: (i) 1,1-difluoroethene (vinylidene fluoride, R-1132a); (ii) carbon dioxide (CO2, R-744); (iii) pentafluoroethane (R-125); and (iv) one or more of trifluoromethane (R-23) and hexafluoroethane (R-116).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
    Inventor: ROBERT LOW
  • Publication number: 20200038800
    Abstract: A process for treating a composition comprising one or more desired (hydro)fluoroolefins and one or more undesired halogenated ethanes, halogenated methanes or mixtures thereof so as to reduce the concentration of at least one undesired halogenated ethane or halogenated methane, the process comprising contacting the composition with an adsorbent comprising pores having openings which have a size across their largest dimension of about 6 ? or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Inventors: Andrew Sharratt, Robert Low
  • Patent number: 10456730
    Abstract: A process for treating a composition comprising one or more desired (hydro)fluoroolefins and one or more undesired halogenated ethanes, halogenated methanes or mixtures thereof so as to reduce the concentration of at least one undesired halogenated ethane or halogenated methane, the process comprising contacting the composition with an adsorbent comprising pores having openings which have a size across their largest dimension of about 6 A or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: MEXICHEM FLUOR S.A. DE C.V.
    Inventors: Andrew Sharratt, Robert Low