Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process of making inventions 12/07

20070298960 - Process for the removal of corrosion metals from carbonylation catalyst solutions: A process for the removal of corrosion metal contaminants from a carbonylation catalyst solution comprising an iridium and/or rhodium carbonylation catalyst, an alkali and/or alkaline earth metal and corrosion metal contaminants in which the catalyst solution is contacted with a cation exchange resin having its active sites partially loaded with... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070298961 - Method of producing electrodes: In a method of producing an electrode comprising a layer of an electrocatalytic material on a substrate, at least one liquid medium containing a precursor to the electrocatalytic material is atomized to produce droplets containing the precursor and the droplets are entrained in a stream of carrier gas moving in... Agent: Roberts, Mlotkowski & Hobbes

20070298962 - Catalysts and methods for catalytic oxidation: Catalytic systems and methods for oxidizing materials in the presence of metal catalysts (preferably manganese-containing catalysts) complexed with selected macropolycyclic rigid ligands, preferably cross-bridged macropolycyclic ligands. Included are using these metal catalysts in such processes as: synthetic organic oxidation reactions such as oxidation of organic functional groups, hydrocarbons, and heteroatoms,... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Intellectual Property Division - West Bldg.

20070298963 - Reducible oxide based catalysts: A catalyst is disclosed herein. The catalyst includes a reducible oxide support and at least one noble metal fixed on the reducible oxide support. The noble metal(s) is loaded on the support at a substantially constant temperature and pH.... Agent: Julia Church Dierker Dierker & Associates, P.C.

20070298964 - Preparation method of solid titanium catalyst for olefin polymerization: The present invention relates to a preparation method of solid titanium catalyst for olefin polymerization comprising the steps of: 1) preparing a magnesium compound solution by dissolving a magnesium halide compound into a mixed solvent of a cyclic ether and one or more of alcohol; (2) preparing a carrier by,... Agent: Barlow, Josephs & Holmes, Ltd.

20070293389 - Method of generating a catalyst: Platinum is applied on a carrier such as graphite to form a platinum catalyst. The catalyst becomes poisoned with a metal as a result of use of the catalyst in preparation of hydroxylammonium salts. A method of regenerating the catalyst dissolves the platinum and the metal in an acid. The... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20070293390 - Alkylation catalyst, its preparation and use: Process for the preparation of a catalyst comprising the steps of: (a) combining solid acid particles with a binder to form a catalyst precursor; (b) calcining the catalyst precursor at a temperature in the range of about 400 to about 575° C.; (c) impregnating the calcined catalyst precursor with a... Agent: Albemarle Netherlands B.v. Patent And Trademark Department

20070293391 - Novel strong boron-containing acids, the preparation and use thereof: The invention relates to boron-containing acids of the general formula (I) [B(RF)4-x-y(CN)xFy]− H+ (I), where x=0, 1, 2, 3 or 4, y=0, 1, 2 or 3 x+y≦4, and in which the ligands RF may be identical or different and RF stands for a perfluorinated or partially fluorinated C1-12-alkyl group and... Agent: Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C.

20070293392 - Porous sintered body, method of manufacturing porous sintered body, and method of manufacturing exhaust gas purifying apparatus: A method of manufacturing a porous sintered body includes mixing at least two groups of silicon carbide particles and a pore forming material having an average particle diameter Y μm to obtain a molding material. The at least two groups of silicon carbide particles have different average particle diameters and... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.C.

20070293393 - Zirconia-based mixed oxide and production process thereof: The present invention provides a zirconia-based mixed oxide which, together with improving the heat resistance of specific surface area at a high temperature (1000° C. for 3 hours), has a ceria reduction rate of 80% or more, or in other words, improves the heat resistance of specific surface area and... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20070293394 - Composite polymer-coated sorbent with a bidisperse pore size distribution for the simultaneous separation and desalting of biopolymers: A composite polymer-coated sorbent with a bidisperse or oligodisperse distribution of pore sizes and having an at least partial coating on its surface, which coating comprises essentially polyanilines or derivatives of polyanilines and use thereof for the simultaneous separation and desalting of bio-macromolecules.... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20070287626 - Process for the preparation of an oxidic catalyst composition comprising a divalent and a trivalent metal: P

20070287627 - Single site palladium catalyst complexes: Catalyst structures comprising a single palladium metal center and a substituted tri-arylphosphine ligand. Also disclosed are methods of making and using the catalyst structures to facilitate polymerization reactions and Heck coupling reactions.... Agent: Rohm And Haas Company Patent Department

20070287628 - Mechanical alloying of a hydrogenation catalyst used for the remediation of contaminated compounds: A hydrogenation catalyst including a base material coated with a catalytic metal is made using mechanical milling techniques. The hydrogenation catalysts are used as an excellent catalyst for the dehalogenation of contaminated compounds and the remediation of other industrial compounds. Preferably, the hydrogenation catalyst is a bimetallic particle including zero-valent... Agent: Nasa John F. Kennedy Space Center

20070281853 - Manufacturing method of fuel cell with integration of catalytic layer and micro sensors: This invention is to introduce a manufacturing method of fuel cell with integration of catalytic layer and micro sensors, which comprises following steps: manufacturing multi-hole silicon layer step, generating catalytic layer step, forming insulation layer step, integrating micro sensors step, and finalizing step. With the function of gas-diffusion layer in... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070281852 - Method of making chalcogen catalysts for polymer electrolyte fuel cells: A method of making an electrode catalyst material using aqueous solutions. The electrode catalyst material includes a support comprising at least one transition metal and at least one chalcogen disposed on a surface of the transition metal. The method includes reducing a metal powder, mixing the metal powder with an... Agent: Los Alamos National Security, LLC

20070281854 - Metal oxide/hydroxide materials: Metal oxide/hydroxide materials and composite metal oxide/hydroxide materials comprising a surface modified to facilitate co-continuity to an external environment, the metal oxide/hydroxide or composite material having a high mesoporous area. Processes for preparing and using these materials.... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20070281855 - Sol-gel based oxidation catalyst and coating system using same: An oxidation catalyst system is formed by particles of an oxidation catalyst dispersed in a porous sol-gel binder. The oxidation catalyst system can be applied by brush or spray painting while the sol-gel binder is in its sol state.... Agent: National Aeronautics And Space Administration Langley Research Center

20070281856 - Method of producing catalyst support particles and a catalyzer using the catalyst support particles: Catalyst support particles and a catalyzer are produced by using γ-alumina particles or alumina precursor particles treated in advance by hydrothermal treatment in an autoclave. Performing the hydrothermal treatment improves the thermal resistance of the alumina particles because of suppressing deformation of the alumina particles when used at a high... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC