Patents by Inventor Vy M. Dong

Vy M. Dong 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).

  • Patent number: 11123723
    Abstract: Catalyst compositions for the conversion of aldehyde compounds and primary alcohol compounds to olefins are disclosed herein. Reactions include oxidative dehydroxymethylation processes and oxidative dehydroformylation methods, which are beneficially conducted in the presence of a sacrificial acceptor of H2 gas, such as N,N-dimethylacrylamide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Vy M. Dong, Faben A. Cruz, Xuesong Wu, Steven M. Bischof, Stephen Karl Murphy
  • Patent number: 11072569
    Abstract: The present invention discloses processes for producing normal alpha olefins, such as 1-hexene, 1-octene, 1-decene, and 1-dodecene in a multistep synthesis scheme from another normal alpha olefin. Also disclosed are reactions for converting aldehydes, primary alcohols, and terminal vicinal diols into normal alpha olefins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP
    Inventors: Steven M. Bischof, Vy M. Dong, Faben A. Cruz, Xuesong Wu, Stephen Karl Murphy
  • Publication number: 20200331823
    Abstract: The present invention discloses processes for producing normal alpha olefins, such as 1-hexene, 1-octene, 1-decene, and 1-dodecene in a multistep synthesis scheme from another normal alpha olefin. Also disclosed are reactions for converting aldehydes, primary alcohols, and terminal vicinal diols into normal alpha olefins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Steven M. Bischof, Vy M. Dong, Faben A. Cruz, Xuesong Wu, Stephen Karl Murphy
  • Patent number: 10723672
    Abstract: The present invention discloses processes for producing normal alpha olefins, such as 1-hexene, 1-octene, 1-decene, and 1-dodecene in a multistep synthesis scheme from another normal alpha olefin. Also disclosed are reactions for converting aldehydes, primary alcohols, and terminal vicinal diols into normal alpha olefins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Chervon Phillips Chemical Company LP
    Inventors: Steven M. Bischof, Vy M. Dong, Stephen Karl Murphy
  • Publication number: 20190262819
    Abstract: Catalyst compositions for the conversion of aldehyde compounds and primary alcohol compounds to olefins are disclosed herein. Reactions include oxidative dehydroxymethylation processes and oxidative dehydroformylation methods, which are beneficially conducted in the presence of a sacrificial acceptor of H2 gas, such as N,N-dimethylacrylamide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Vy M. Dong, Faben A. Cruz, Xuesong Wu, Steven M. Bischof
  • Publication number: 20190263729
    Abstract: The present invention discloses processes for producing normal alpha olefins, such as 1-hexene, 1-octene, 1-decene, and 1-dodecene in a multistep synthesis scheme from another normal alpha olefin. Also disclosed are reactions for converting aldehydes, primary alcohols, and terminal vicinal diols into normal alpha olefins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Steven M. Bischof, Vy M. Dong, Faben A. Cruz, Xuesong Wu