Patents by Inventor Warren R. Standley

Warren R. Standley 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).

  • Method for catalytically cracking a hydrocarbon fuel
    Patent number: 3962411
    Abstract: Catalytic cracking of gaseous or distillate hydrocarbon fuels for the production of hydrogen (such as for use in a fuel cell) is provided in a push/pull operated dual chamber blow and run apparatus utilizing a catalytic bed employing ring catalyzed nickel supported on porous ceramic substrates, having a graduated catalyst content such that there is a low catalyst content in the portion of the bed near the inlet and a high catalyst content in the portion of the bed near the outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1976
    Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Herbert J. Setzer, Warren R. Standley