Patents by Inventor Stuart G. Trotter

Stuart G. Trotter 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).

  • Liquid phase reaction process
    Patent number: 5387349
    Abstract: A process wherein a liquid influent stream containing such an amount of a reactant that decomposition thereof to a desired concentration evolves, at the prevailing pressure and temperature, at least 0.5 volumes of gas per volume of the influent stream, is continuously passed through a volume of a particulate catalyst that is sufficient to decompose said reactant to said desired concentration and the evolved gas rises to the surface of said liquid and disengages therefrom into a gas space above said liquid, thereby providing an effluent stream having said desired concentration of said reactant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 7, 1995
    Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries plc
    Inventors: Stuart G. Trotter, Ralph J. Doy