Patents by Inventor Ronald I. Beach

Ronald I. Beach 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: 4668656
    Abstract: An alcohol mixture suitable for combining with gasoline is produced by contacting synthesis gas at elevated temperature and pressure with an oxide complex catalyst containing copper, thorium, an alkali metal and at least one other specific element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1987
    Assignee: The Standard Oil Company
    Inventors: Harley F. Hardman, Ronald I. Beach
  • Patent number: 4609678
    Abstract: An alcohol mixture suitable for combining with gasoline is produced by contacting synthesis gas at elevated temperature and pressure with an oxide complex catalyst containing copper, thorium, an alkali metal and at least one other specific element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1986
    Assignee: The Standard Oil Company
    Inventors: Harley F. Hardman, Ronald I. Beach
  • Patent number: 4593015
    Abstract: An alcohol mixture suitable for combining with gasoline is produced by contacting synthesis gas at elevated temperature and pressure with an oxide complex catalyst containing copper, thorium, an alkali metal and at least one other specific element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 3, 1986
    Assignee: The Standard Oil Company
    Inventors: Harley F. Hardman, Ronald I. Beach
  • Patent number: 4540713
    Abstract: An alcohol mixture suitable for combining with gasoline is produced by contacting synthesis gas at elevated temperature and pressure with an oxide complex catalyst containing copper, thorium, an alkali metal and at least one other specific element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 10, 1985
    Assignee: The Standard Oil Company
    Inventors: Harley F. Hardman, Ronald I. Beach
  • Patent number: 4298354
    Abstract: An alcohol mixture suitable for combining with gasoline is produced by contacting synthesis gas at elevated temperature and pressure with an oxide complex catalyst containing copper, thorium, an alkali metal and at least one other specific element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1981
    Assignee: Standard Oil Company
    Inventors: Harley F. Hardman, Ronald I. Beach