Patents by Inventor Samuel A. Sefa

Samuel A. Sefa 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).

  • Publication number: 20250101315
    Abstract: The invention comprises methods of catalytically pyrolyzing plastics. Since it has been discovered that plastics provide insufficient coke to provide adequate heat during catalyst regeneration, heat-forming additives can be introduced into the methods. Systems and compositions useful in the catalytic pyrolysis of plastics are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2024
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Inventors: Anthony Cartolano, Yu-Ting Cheng, Sandeep Goud, Samuel A. Sefa, Charles Sorensen
  • Patent number: 12234412
    Abstract: The invention comprises methods of catalytically pyrolyzing plastics. Since it has been discovered that plastics provide insufficient coke to provide adequate heat during catalyst regeneration, heat-forming additives can be introduced into the methods. Systems and compositions useful in the catalytic pyrolysis of plastics are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: Anellotech, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Cartolano, Yu-Ting Cheng, Sandeep Goud, Samuel A. Sefa, Charles Sorensen
  • Publication number: 20200362248
    Abstract: The invention comprises methods of catalytically pyrolyzing plastics. Since it has been discovered that plastics provide insufficient coke to provide adequate heat during catalyst regeneration, heat-forming additives can be introduced into the methods. Systems and compositions useful in the catalytic pyrolysis of plastics are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Anthony Cartolano, Yu-Ting Cheng, Sandeep Goud, Samuel A. Sefa, Charles Sorensen