Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process of making inventions 07/09

20090192029 - Catalyst composition and deposition method: Compositions and methods for depositing one or more metal or metal alloy films on substrates. The compositions contain a catalyst, one or more carrier particles and one or more water-soluble or water-dispersible organic compounds. Metal or metal alloys may be deposited on the substrates by electroless or electrolytic deposition.... Agent: John J. Piskorski Rohm And Haas Electronic Materials LLC

20090192030 - Non-platinum bimetallic polymer electrolyte fuel cell catalysts: A polymetallic nanoparticle alloy having enhanced catalytic properties including at least one noble metal and at least one base metal, where the noble metal is preferentially dispersed near the surface of the nanoparticle and the base metal modifies the electronic properties of the surface disposed noble metal. The polymetallic nanoparticles... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20090192031 - Izm-1 crystalline solid and a process for its preparation: The invention concerns a crystalline solid designated IZM-1, which has the X ray diffraction diagram given below. Said solid has a chemical composition, expressed as the anhydrous base in terms of moles of oxides by the formula XO2: aY2O3; bM2/O where X represents at least one tetravalent element, Y represents... Agent: Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C.

20090192032 - Visible light-responsive photocatalyst composition containing tungsten-based oxides and method of producing the same: Disclosed herein is a light-responsive photocatalyst composition, which is a composite oxide semiconductor containing tungsten, and which can efficiently absorb visible light emitted from the sun and light emitted from interior lamps, such as fluorescent lamps, etc., and a method of preparing the light-responsive photocatalyst composition. The visible light-responsive photocatalyst... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.C.

20090192033 - Method of producing oxidation catalyst for cleaning exhaust gas: The present invention provides a method of producing an oxidation catalyst for cleaning exhaust gas, capable of achieving an excellent catalytic activity at a lower temperature for particulates and high boiling point hydrocarbons in exhaust gas from internal-combustion engines. A primary firing is performed after mixing nitrate of a first... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090192034 - High-temperature catalytic material and method for producing the same: A high-temperature catalytic material and a method for producing the same are disclosed. The high-temperature catalytic material is obtained by subjecting a mixture of gibbsite and boehmite in a desired weight ratio to a single dry thermal treatment in the air, without alkaline or hydrothermal treatment, so as to obtain... Agent: Chih Feng Yeh Brian M. Mcinnis

20090192035 - Method for producing water-absorbent polymer particles with a higher permeability by polymerising droplets of a monomer solution: A process for preparing water-absorbing polymer beads with high permeability by polymerizing droplets of a monomer solution in a gas phase surrounding the droplets, wherein a water-insoluble inorganic salt is suspended in the monomer solution and the polymer beads have a mean diameter of at least 150 μm.... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20090192036 - Method for the production of water absorbent polymer particles by polymerizing drops of a monomer solution: The invention relates to a method for the production of water absorbent polymer particles by polymerizing drops, comprising at least one monomer in a gas phase surrounding the drops, wherein the drops are produced by surrounding a first monomer solution with a second monomer solution and polymerizing the second monomer... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20090192037 - Plasma-treated textile surfaces for adsorption filter materials: The invention relates to an adsorption filter material (1) that provides protection against chemical toxins, chemical weapons and pollutants, with a preferably multi-layer composite construction (2). The layer construction (2) includes at least one planar support layer (3) with two opposing sides (3′, 3″) and an adsorption layer (4), provided... Agent: Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, Mcnett & Henry LLP

20090186754 - Hydroprocessing catalysts with low surface area binders: Catalysts for dewaxing of hydrocarbon feeds, particularly feeds with elevated sulfur and nitrogen levels, are provided. The dewaxing catalysts include a zeolite with a low silica to alumina ratio combined with a low surface binder, or alternatively the formulated catalyst has a high ratio of zeolite surface area to external... Agent: Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company

20090186755 - Magnesium compound, solid catalyst component, catalyst for olefin polymerization and method of producing polyolefin: where Et is an ethyl group, Me is a methyl group and n is a numerical value of from 0.001 to 1, by reacting metal magnesium, ethanol, methanol and a halogen and/or a halogen-containing compound containing at least gram atom of a halogen atom relative to one gram atom of... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090186756 - Metal-supporting photocatalyst and method for preparing the same: A metal-supporting photocatalyst includes a metal deposit and nano-particles of a photocatalyst dispersed on the metal deposit. Preferably, the metal deposit is a metal electro-deposit. More preferably, the metal deposit has a dendritic structure. A method for preparing a metal-supporting photocatalyst, including forming a metal deposit of a supporting metal,... Agent: Morris Manning Martin LLP

20090186757 - Method and device for manufacturing extremely fine particles and porous materials by controlled low temperature drying: A method and device for manufacturing extremely fine particles and porous materials by controlled low temperature drying. An ambient-pressure and ambient-temperature atomizer atomizes a particle precursor solution to create a precursor mist. The precursor mist and dryer gas are fed into a dryer tube through a tangential inlet (swirl generating... Agent: Brian D. Bellamy

20090181845 - Magnesium compound, solid catalyst component, olefin polymerization catalyst, and method for producing olefin polymer: P

20090181846 - Process for preparing catalyst for synthesis of carbon nanotubes using spray pyrolysis: An apparatus for preparing a catalyst for carbon nanotubes using spray pyrolysis and a method for preparing the catalyst are disclosed. The apparatus comprises a plurality of raw material tanks, an agitator to mix raw materials respectively supplied from the raw material tanks, a drier to spray the mixture supplied... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20090181847 - Exhaust gas-purifying catalyst: Decreasing HC emission is made possible. An exhaust gas-purifying catalyst includes a substrate, a hydrocarbon-adsorbing layer covering the substrate, and a catalytic layer covering the hydrocarbcn-adsorbing layer. The catalytic layer includes a layered structure of a first catalytic layer including a precious metal and a carrier supporting it, and a... Agent: Morrison & Foerster, LLP

20090181848 - Crystalline silica-free diatomaceous earth blended filter aids and methods of manufacturing the same: A method of producing a range of diatomaceous earth blended filter aids having selectable permeabilities and less than about 1 percent by weight total of crystalline silica and less than about 0.1% by weight total of respirable crystalline silica. The method includes milling diatomaceous earth ore to a size range... Agent: Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (main)

20090176643 - Sour service dewaxing catalyst without separate hydrogenation function: Catalysts for dewaxing of hydrocarbon feeds, particularly feeds with elevated sulfur and nitrogen levels, are provided. The dewaxing catalysts include a zeolite with a low silica to alumina ratio combined with a low surface binder, or alternatively the formulated catalyst has a high ratio of zeolite surface area to external... Agent: Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company

20090176644 - Processes for controlling catalyst particle morphology: Processes for forming catalyst particles utilizing a defoamer are described. Also described are processes for forming catalysts, where the processes comprise providing a correlation between defoamer concentration and catalyst particle morphology, and determining an amount of defoamer to include in a precursor composition to obtain the target morphology based on... Agent: Patent Administrator Cabot Corporation

20090176645 - 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 Global Legal Department - Ip

20090176646 - Catalyst support using cellulose fibers, preparation method thereof, supported catalyst comprising nano-metal catalyst supported on carbon nanotubes directly grown on surface of the catalyst support, and method of preparing the supported catalyst: Disclosed are a porous catalyst support for maximizing an increase in catalytic reaction activity and a method of preparing a nano-metal-supported catalyst using the same. The method includes splitting cellulose fibers, thus preparing a catalyst support, growing carbon nanotubes on the prepared catalyst support, and supporting a nano-metal catalyst on... Agent: LexyoumeIPGroup, LLC

20090170687 - System and apparatus for ionic liquid catalyst regeneration: Disclosed are a system and an apparatus for regenerating an ionic liquid catalyst, which has been deactivated by conjunct polymers during any type of reaction producing conjunct polymers as a by-product, for example, isoparaffin-olefin alkylation. The system and apparatus are designed such that solvent extraction of conjunct polymers, freed from... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090170688 - Process for ionic liquid catalyst regeneration: A regeneration process for re-activating an ionic liquid catalyst, which is useful in a variety of reactions, especially alkylation reactions, and which has been deactivated by conjunct polymers. The process includes a reaction step and a solvent extraction step. The process comprises (a) providing the ionic liquid catalyst, wherein at... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090170689 - Catalyst for purification of exhaust gas, regeneration method for the catalyst, and apparatus and method for purification of exhaust gas using the catalyst: A catalyst for purification of exhaust gas in which a noble metal is supported on a metal-oxide support wherein, in a oxidation atmosphere, the noble metal exists on the surface of the support in high oxidation state, and the noble metal binds with a cation of the support via an... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090170690 - Nano-linked metallocene catalyst compositions and their polymer products: The present invention provides polymerization catalyst compositions employing novel dinuclear metallocene compounds. Methods for making these new dinuclear metallocene compounds and for using such compounds in catalyst compositions for the polymerization and copolymerization of olefins are also provided.... Agent: Merchant & Gould Chevron Phillips

20090170691 - Nano-linked metallocene catalyst compositions and their polymer products: The present invention provides polymerization catalyst compositions employing novel dinuclear metallocene compounds. Methods for making these new dinuclear metallocene compounds and for using such compounds in catalyst compositions for the polymerization and copolymerization of olefins are also provided.... Agent: Merchant & Gould Chevron Phillips

20090170692 - Catalysts for ring-closing metathesis: A catalyst composition is provided, which may be used for ring closing metathesis. In the composition, a catalyst is immobilized on a siliceous mesocellular foam support. A suitable catalyst for use in the composition is a Grubbs-type catalyst or a Hoveyda-Grubbs-type catalyst.... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

20090170693 - Catalyst included in hollow porous capsule and method for producing the same: An object of the present invention is to provide a catalyst which can exert a catalytic function for a long period without decreasing catalytic activity, and a photocatalyst which can exert a photocatalytic function for a long period while preventing deterioration of the organic binder without reducing original decomposition and... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20090170694 - Catalyst material for treating products produced during combustion and method for its preparation: A catalyst material is provided for treating products created during combustion which is developed for the catalytic conversion of carbon-containing particles, the catalyst material being applied onto a carrier and the catalyst material including cerium as one catalyst component. In order to provide a catalyst material, using which the catalytic... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20090170695 - Non-pyrophoric catalyst for water-gas shift reaction and method of preparing the same: Provided are a non-pyrophoric water gas shift reaction catalyst including: an oxide carrier composed of zirconium oxide (ZrO2) and at least one selected from yttrium oxide (Y2O3) and cerium oxide (CeO2); and platinum (Pt) and cerium (Ce) that are supported on the oxide carrier, a method of preparing the same,... Agent: Stein Mcewen, LLP

20090170696 - Process for producing catalyst: Disclosed is a method for producing a catalyst, in which physical properties of a dried material or a calcined material in a production process of the catalyst are stable and a change in at least one of a catalyst activity and a selectivity to a target product is small and... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090170697 - Process of making an absorbent material from waste goods and the product of the process: A process of making an absorbent. The process is comprised of sorting footwear into categories, proportionally mixing the categories of footwear, shredding the footwear, and removing metal and chromate from the footwear. Embodiments of the categories are women's regular, women's dark, men's, children's, tennis, and winter boot footwear. The footwear... Agent: Pauly, Devries Smith & Deffner, L.L.C.