Patents by Inventor Victoria J. Aston

Victoria J. Aston 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).

  • Catalyst support structure, catalyst including the structure, reactor including a catalyst, and methods of forming same
    Patent number: 9643159
    Abstract: Structures, catalysts, and reactors suitable for use for a variety of applications, including gas-to-liquid and coal-to-liquid processes and methods of forming the structures, catalysts, and reactors are disclosed. The catalyst material can be deposited onto an inner wall of a microtubular reactor and/or onto porous tungsten support structures using atomic layer deposition techniques.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Colorado, a body corporate
    Inventors: Staci A. Van Norman, Victoria J. Aston, Alan W. Weimer
  • CATALYST SUPPORT STRUCTURE, CATALYST INCLUDING THE STRUCTURE, REACTOR INCLUDING A CATALYST, AND METHODS OF FORMING SAME
    Publication number: 20150290623
    Abstract: Structures, catalysts, and reactors suitable for use for a variety of applications, including gasto-liquid and coal-to-liquid processes and methods of forming the structures, catalysts, and reactors are disclosed. The catalyst material can be deposited onto an inner wall of a microtubular reactor and/or onto porous tungsten support structures using atomic layer deposition techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventors: Staci A. Van Norman, Victoria J. Aston, Alan W. Weimer