Patents by Inventor Wissam Rached

Wissam Rached 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: 9157018
    Abstract: Provided are compositions, preferably azeotrope or azeotrope-like compositions comprised of 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene and chlorotrifluoropropene, particularly 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), and uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: ARKEMA FRANCE
    Inventors: Wissam Rached, Laurent Abbas, Jean-Christophe Boutier
  • Patent number: 9145507
    Abstract: A composition including 2,4,4,4-10-tetrafluorobut-1-ene and cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluorobut-2-ene, and also the use thereof in particular as a heat transfer fluid. The composition may include: from 1% to 99% of 2,4,4,4-tetrafluorobut-1-ene and from 1% to 99% of cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluorobut-2-ene; preferably from 5% to 70% of 2,4,4,4-tetrafluorobut-1-ene and from 30% to 95% of cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluorobut-2-ene; preferably from 20% to 65% of 2,4,4,4-tetrafluorobut-1-ene and from 35% to 80% of cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluorobut-2-ene; preferably from 25% to 60% of 2,4,4,4-tetrafluorobut-1-ene and from 40% to 75% of cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluorobut-2-ene; preferably from 28% to 51% of 2,4,4,4-tetrafluorobut-1-ene and from 49% to 72% of cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluorobut-2-ene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: ARKEMA FRANCE
    Inventor: Wissam Rached
  • Patent number: 9133379
    Abstract: The invention relates to binary compositions of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and difluoromethane, and especially to the uses thereof as a heat transfer fluid in compression systems with exchangers operating in counterflow mode or in split flow mode with counterflow tendency. The invention also relates to a heat transfer method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: ARKEMA FRANCE
    Inventor: Wissam Rached
  • Patent number: 9127191
    Abstract: The use of a ternary composition of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane and difluoromethane, as a heat-transfer fluid, in compression refrigeration systems with exchangers operating in counterflow mode or in cross-flow mode with counterflow tendency. A heat-transfer process in which a ternary composition of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane and difluoromethane is used as a refrigerant in compression systems with exchangers operating in counterflow mode or in cross-flow mode with counterflow tendency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: ARKEMA FRANCE
    Inventor: Wissam Rached
  • Publication number: 20150184052
    Abstract: A ternary composition including: from 5 to 50% of difluoromethane; from 2 to 20% of pentafluoroethane; and from 30 to 90% of tetrafluoropropene. The tetrafluoropropene may be 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene or 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. This composition can be used as a heat-transfer fluid in vapor compression circuit. A process for heating or cooling a fluid or a body using a vapor compression circuit containing a heat transfer fluid, said process successively including evaporation of the heat transfer fluid, compression of the heat transfer fluid, condensation of the heat fluid and depressurization of the heat transfer fluid, in which the heat transfer fluid is a composition as described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: Arkema France
    Inventor: Wissam RACHED
  • Publication number: 20150184051
    Abstract: A ternary composition including difluoromethane, 3,3,3-trifluoropropene and a hydrocarbon-derived compound containing at least two fluorine atoms and having a boiling point of between ?30 and ?18° C., which is selected from 1,1-difluoroethane, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. This composition is particularly suitable for use as a heat-transfer fund in the presence of countercurrent heat exchangers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: Arkema France
    Inventor: Wissam RACHED
  • Patent number: 9057010
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ternary composition comprising: from 5 to 50% of difluoromethane;—from 2 to 20% of pentafluoroethane; and—from 30 to 90% of tetrafluoropropeae. The tetrafluoropropeae may be 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene or 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. This composition can be used as a heat-transfer fluid in vapor compression circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: ARKEMA FRANCE
    Inventor: Wissam Rached
  • Publication number: 20150152307
    Abstract: Binary compositions of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and difluoromethane, as a heat transfer fluid in compression, low-temperature and average temperature refrigeration systems, with exchangers operating in counterflow mode or in split flow mode with counterflow tendency. Also, to a heat transfer method. The binary compositions can replace R-404A and R-407C (ternary mixture containing 52 wt. % of HFC-134a, 25 wt. % of pentafluoroethane and 23 wt. % of difluoromethane) in compression-type heat-transfer systems with exchangers operating in countercurrent mode or in crossed-current mode with countercurrent tendency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: Arkema France
    Inventor: Wissam RACHED
  • Publication number: 20150152306
    Abstract: A heat transfer method using ternary composition containing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 1,1-difluoroethane and difluoromethane, as a heat transfer fluid in refrigeration systems, to replace the R-410A mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: Arkema France
    Inventor: Wissam RACHED
  • Patent number: 9046348
    Abstract: The invention relates to a heat transfer method that uses a composition containing from 60 to 95 wt % of 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane and from 5 to 40 wt % of at least one hydrocarbon selected from n-pentane, isopentane and cyclopentane. The invention more particularly relates to a heat transfer method that successively includes the step of evaporating a refrigerant fluid, a compression step, the step of condensing said fluid at a temperature higher than or equal to 35° C., and preferably between 70° C. and 140° C., and the step of expanding said fluid, characterized in that the refrigerant fluid includes from 60 to 95 wt % of 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane and from 5 to 40 wt % of at least one hydrocarbon selected from n-pentane, isopentane and cyclopentane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: ARKEMA FRANCE
    Inventors: Laurent Abbas, Wissam Rached
  • Patent number: 9039922
    Abstract: The invention relates to binary compositions of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and difluoromethane, as a heat transfer fluid in compression, low-temperature and average temperature refrigeration systems, with exchangers operating in counterflow mode or in split flow mode with counterflow tendency. The invention also relates to a heat transfer method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: ARKEMA FRANCE
    Inventor: Wissam Rached
  • Patent number: 9028706
    Abstract: A binary composition of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and of ammonia, and also to the use thereof, in particular as a heat transfer fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Arkema France
    Inventors: Wissam Rached, Jean-Christophe Boutier
  • Patent number: 9011711
    Abstract: The invention relates to a heat transfer method using a ternary composition containing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 1,1-difluoroethane and difluoromethane, as a heat transfer fluid in refrigeration systems, to replace the R-410A mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Arkema France
    Inventor: Wissam Rached
  • Patent number: 9005468
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ternary composition comprising difluoromethane, 3,3,3-trifluoropropene and a hydrocarbon-derived compound containing at least two fluorine atoms and having a boiling point of between ?30 and ?18° C., which is selected from 1,1-difluoroethane, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. This composition is particularly suitable for use as a heat-transfer fluid in the presence of countercurrent heat exchangers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Arkema France
    Inventor: Wissam Rached
  • Publication number: 20150096312
    Abstract: A composition including 2,3,3,4,4,4-hexafluorobut-1-ene as a mixture with one or more hydrocarbon, hydrofluorocarbon, ether, hydrofluoroether or fluoroolefin compounds having a boiling point of less than or equal to 0° C. Also, the use of such a composition in heat transfer applications. Also, a heat transfer installation including a vapor compression circuit containing such a composition as heat-transfer fluid or containing a heat-transfer composition including such a composition, and also one or more additives chosen from lubricants, stabilizers, surfactants, tracers, fluorescers, odorous agents and solubilizers, and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2013
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Inventor: Wissam Rached
  • Publication number: 20150052918
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a composition comprising 2,4,4,4-tetra-fluoro-but-1-ene and 1-methoxyheptafluoropropane as a heat transfer fluid. The invention also relates to associated units, methods and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: Arkema France
    Inventor: Wissam Rached
  • Patent number: 8951432
    Abstract: A binary composition of 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and ammonia, as well as to the use thereof, in particular as a heat-transfer fluid. The composition may include from 40% to 99% of ammonia and from 1% to 60% of 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene; preferably from 60% to 98% of ammonia and from 2% to 40% of 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene; preferably from 70% to 95% of ammonia and from 5% to 30% of 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene; preferably from 75% to 90% of ammonia and from 10% to 25% of 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene; preferably from 78% to 85% of ammonia and from 15% to 22% of 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. The 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene may be in the cis form or in the trans form or is a mixture of cis form and trans form and in which, preferably, at least 80% or at least 90% or at least 95% or at least 98% or at least 99% of the 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene is in the trans form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Arkema France
    Inventors: Jean-Christophe Boutier, Wissam Rached
  • Publication number: 20140352336
    Abstract: A method for cooling a fluid or a body by means of at least a first vapour compression circuit containing a first heat transfer fluid and at least a second vapour compression circuit containing a second heat transfer fluid, the method including: measuring the temperature of the external surroundings; and setting the temperature of the second heat-transfer fluid to evaporation, according to the temperature of the external surroundings. Also, an installation suited to implementing this method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2013
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventor: Wissam Rached
  • Publication number: 20140326017
    Abstract: Compositions containing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene and to the uses thereof as heat transfer fluid, expansion agents, solvents and aerosol. Compositions essentially containing between 10 and 90 wt. % of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, between 5 and 80 wt. % of HFC-134a and between 5 and 10 wt. % of HFC-32. Compositions essentially containing from 10 to 45% by weight of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, from 50 to 80% by weight of HFC-134a and from 5 to 10% by weight of HFC-32.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: ARKEMA FRANCE
    Inventor: Wissam RACHED
  • Publication number: 20140318160
    Abstract: The use of a ternary composition of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane and difluoromethane, as a heat-transfer fluid, in compression refrigeration systems with exchangers operating in counterflow mode or in cross-flow mode with counterflow tendency. A heat-transfer process in which a ternary composition of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane and difluoromethane is used as a refrigerant in compression systems with exchangers operating in counterflow mode or in cross-flow mode with counterflow tendency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: ARKEMA FRANCE
    Inventor: Wissam RACHED