Patents by Inventor Ruben Dario Rodriguez Quintero

Ruben Dario Rodriguez Quintero 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).

  • Isothermal reactor for partial oxidation of methane
    Patent number: 9561958
    Abstract: There is herein described a process and apparatus for partial oxidation of hydrocarbons. More particularly, there is described a process and an isothermal reactor apparatus for the partial oxidation of methane which comprises a heat transfer surface, a porous catalytic membrane and wherein heat is dissipated and/or removed through the heat transfer surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: Gas2 Limited
    Inventors: Ruben Dario Rodriguez Quintero, Ernesto Manuel Santana Diaz, James Andrew Banister
  • Apparatus and method for adiabatic methane conversion
    Patent number: 9387455
    Abstract: There is herein described a process and apparatus for hydrocarbon conversion. More particularly, there is described a process and apparatus for adiabatic methane conversion into synthetic gas (i.e. syngas).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Inventors: Ruben Dario Rodriguez Quintero, Ernesto Manuel Santana Diaz, James Andrew Banister
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ADIABATIC METHANE CONVERSION
    Publication number: 20130032762
    Abstract: There is herein described a process and apparatus for hydrocarbon conversion. More particularly, there is described a process and apparatus for adiabatic methane conversion into synthetic gas (i.e. syngas).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Inventors: Ruben Dario Rodriguez Quintero, Ernesto Manuel Santana Diaz, James Andrew Banister
  • ISOTHERMAL REACTOR FOR PARTIAL OXIDATION OF METHANE
    Publication number: 20130015405
    Abstract: There is herein described a process and apparatus for partial oxidation of hydrocarbons. More particularly, there is described a process and an isothermal reactor apparatus for the partial oxidation of methane which comprises a heat transfer surface, a porous catalytic membrane and wherein heat is disipated and/or removed through the heat transfer surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: GAS2 LIMITED
    Inventors: Ruben Dario Rodriguez Quintero, Ernesto Manuel Santana Diaz, James Andrew Banister
  • HYBRID PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BIOFUEL
    Publication number: 20100021980
    Abstract: A method of producing a biofuel from biomass is provided. In one embodiment, the biofuel production process is an ethanol production process. Various embodiments of the invention include features such as application of a shock wave to biomass, variations in composition of biomass feed stock, continuous fermentation, and anaerobic digestion of stillage to produce a methane based fuel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2009
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: Shaw Intellectual Property Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Victor McDonald, Ruben Dario Rodriguez Quintero, Athanasios Sotiriadis