Patents by Inventor Robert Schutter, JR.

Robert Schutter, JR. 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).

  • Process for the synthesis of n-substituted lactams and amides
    Patent number: 11618732
    Abstract: A process for the synthesis of N-alkylated lactams via reductive alkylation. The process of the present disclosure may be conducted by the addition of an aldehyde to a lactam in the presence of a catalyst under a reducing atmosphere.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: AdvanSix Resins & Chemical LLC
    Inventors: Xiawei Zhang, Robert Schutter, Jr., Lihao Tang, Scott Keenan, Xin Li
  • PROCESS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF N-SUBSTITUTED LACTAMS AND AMIDES
    Publication number: 20210179562
    Abstract: A process for the synthesis of N-alkylated lactams via reductive alkylation. The process of the present disclosure may be conducted by the addition of an aldehyde to a lactam in the presence of a catalyst under a reducing atmosphere.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Xiawei Zhang, Robert Schutter, JR., Lihao Tang, Scott Keenan, Xin Li