Patents by Inventor Tomonori Kawabata

Tomonori Kawabata 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: 20090054670
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an efficient process for producing an epoxy compound from olefin, oxygen and hydrogen. The process of the present invention is characterized in that an olefin, oxygen and hydrogen are reacted in a liquid phase in the presence of a titanosilicate selected from the group consisting of a crystalline titanosilicate having MEL structure, MTW structure, BEA structure, MWW structure or DON structure, a mesoporous titanosilicate and a lamellar titanosilicate, a noble metal catalyst, and a quinoid compound or a dihydro-form of quinoid compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Tomonori Kawabata, Hiroaki Abekawa