Patents by Inventor Sara YACOB

Sara YACOB 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).

  • Methods and systems for converting hydrocarbons
    Patent number: 10513475
    Abstract: Methods and systems for converting hydrocarbons including exposing a portion of a hydroperoxide-containing feed including tert-butyl hydroperoxide to a solid deperoxidation catalyst under decomposition conditions to form an oxidation effluent comprising tert-butyl alcohol, wherein the solid deperoxidation catalyst comprises a manganese oxide octahedral molecular sieve, are provided herein. Further methods and systems for converting the oxidation effluent to an alkylation product are also provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY
    Inventors: Sophie Liu, Jihad M. Dakka, Partha Nandi, Sara Yacob, Quddus A. Nizami, Chuansheng Bai
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONVERTING HYDROCARBONS
    Publication number: 20180162789
    Abstract: Methods and systems for converting hydrocarbons including exposing a portion of a hydroperoxide-containing feed including tert-butyl hydroperoxide to a solid deperoxidation catalyst under decomposition conditions to form an oxidation effluent comprising tert-butyl alcohol, wherein the solid deperoxidation catalyst comprises a manganese oxide octahedral molecular sieve, are provided herein. Further methods and systems for converting the oxidation effluent to an alkylation product are also provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Sophie LIU, Jihad M. DAKKA, Partha NANDI, Sara YACOB, Quddus A. NIZAMI, Chuansheng BAI