Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process of making inventions 08/09

20090215610 - Flexible multi-layered getter: A flexible multi-layer getter with a gas-permeable layer covering a gas reservoir layer. In an embodiment, the gas-permeable layer covers part of the gas reservoir layer. In another embodiment, a barrier covers part of the gas reservoir layer. The barrier may include a foil substrate, a passivation layer, or a... Agent: Tips Group C/o Intellevate Llc

20090215611 - Preparation method of catalyst for ethylene polymerization and copolymerization: Provided is a preparation method of a catalyst for ethylene (co)polymerization, comprising the following steps: (1) preparing a magnesium compound solution by contact-reacting a halogenated magnesium compound with a mixed solvent of cyclic ether and at least one alcohol; (2) reacting the resulted magnesium compound solution from the above step... Agent: Barlow, Josephs & Holmes, Ltd.

20090215612 - Aromatic hydrogenation catalysts: An MCM-41 catalyst having a crystalline framework containing SiO2 and a Group IV metal oxide, such as TiO2 or ZrO2 is provided. The catalyst is low in acidity and is suitable for use in processes involving aromatic saturation of hydrocarbon feedstocks.... Agent: Exxonmobil Research & Engineering Company

20090215614 - Colloidal dispersions of compounds of cerium and at least one of zirconium, rare earths, titanium and/or tin and preparation/applications thereof: Colloidal dispersions, in a continuous phase, contain a compound of cerium and another element M selected from among zirconium, rare earths (Ln) other than cerium, titanium and tin, wherein such compound is in the form of a mixed oxide in which the cerium and the element M are in solid... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Pc

20090215613 - Yttrium compositions and methods of making the same: The present invention is directed to yttrium compositions and methods for making such metal oxide compositions, specifically, metal oxide compositions having high surface area, high metal/metal oxide content, and/or thermal stability with inexpensive and easy to handle materials.... Agent: Derick E. Allen (28217) Armstrong Teasdale LLP

20090215615 - Method of forming supported nanoparticle catalysts: A method of forming a supported catalyst, the method comprising forming a colloidal suspension of platinum-iron catalyst nanoparticles in a solvent, depositing at least a portion of the catalyst nanoparticles onto support particles, and removing at least a portion of the iron from the deposited catalyst nanoparticles.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20090215616 - Granular material comprising porous particles containing calcium and/or magnesium: A granular material having a high strength and a large BET specific surface area composed of porous particles comprising calcium oxide and calcium hydroxide wherein the calcium oxide is contained in an amount of 30 to 80 weight % based on a total amount of the calcium oxide and calcium... Agent: Nixon Peabody, LLP

20090215618 - Adducts of amines and polycarboxylic acids, and filter media comprising such adducts: Herein are disclosed adducts of amines and polycarboxylic acids, and methods of making such adducts. Such adducts can be used to remove cyanogen chloride. Also disclosed are methods of providing such adducts on supports to form filter media. Also disclosed are methods of combining such filter media with catalysts and/or... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20090215617 - Water-absorbent agent composition and method for manufacturing same: A subject invention provides a water-absorbent agent composition superior in both liquid permeability and liquid updrawing property, which are conventionally incompatible. Moreover, the water-absorbent agent composition according to the present invention causes less decrease in liquid updrawing property. The water-absorbent agent composition according to the present invention contains as a... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20090215619 - Absorbent soy protein isolate base hydrogels: Absorbent hydrogels are formed from soy protein isolate. More specifically, an absorbent hydrogel is formed by contacting soy protein isolate with urea to produce solubilized soy protein isolate which is combined with 2-mercaptoethanol to form a first mixture. The first mixture is heated and combined with a polymerizable monomer and... Agent: Diederiks & Whitelaw, Plc

20090209406 - Enhancement of molecular sieve performance: A catalyst for converting methanol to light olefins and the process for making and using the catalyst are disclosed and claimed. SAPO-34 is a specific catalyst that benefits from its preparation in accordance with this invention. A seed material is used in making the catalyst that has a higher content... Agent: Uop LLC Patent Department

20090209407 - Selective hydrogenation process using layered catalyst composition and preparation of said catalyst: A selective hydrogenation process and a layered catalyst composition for use in the selective hydrogenation process are disclosed. The process is useful for the selective hydrogenation of diolefins having from about 8 to about 19 carbon atoms per molecule to monoolefins.... Agent: Honeywell/uop Patent Services

20090209408 - Exhaust gas-purifying catalyst: A high exhaust gas-purifying efficiency is achieved. An exhaust gas-purifying catalyst includes a substrate, an oxygen storage layer covering the substrate and including an oxygen storage material, and a catalytic layer covering the oxygen storage layer and including palladium, rhodium and a carrier supporting them, the catalytic layer having a... Agent: Morrison & Foerster, LLP

20090209409 - Hydrogen storage material and related processes: Disclosed herein is a composition comprising a complex hydride and a borohydride catalyst wherein the borohydride catalyst comprises a BH4 group, and a group IV metal, a group V metal, or a combination of a group IV and a group V metal. Also disclosed herein are methods of making the... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research

20090209410 - Photocatalytic hydrophilifiable material: A composite material includes a substrate and a self-cleanable hydrophilic surface layer. The surface layer includes a plurality of components: a first component having a photocatalyst which functions as a catalyst upon exposure to light; a second component having one or more of aluminum oxide, zinc oxide, strontium oxide, barium... Agent: Carrier Blackman And Associates

20090209411 - Enhancement of molecular sieve performance: A catalyst for converting methanol to light olefins and the process for making and using the catalyst are disclosed and claimed. SAPO-34 is a specific catalyst that benefits from its preparation in accordance with this invention. A seed material is used in making the catalyst that has a higher content... Agent: Honeywell/uop Patent Services

20090209412 - Attrition resistant fluidizable reforming catalyst: A method of preparing a steam reforming catalyst characterized by improved resistance to attrition loss when used for cracking, reforming, water gas shift and gasification reactions on feedstock in a fluidized bed reactor, comprising: fabricating the ceramic support particle, coating a ceramic support by adding an aqueous solution of a... Agent: Paul J White, Patent Counsel National Renewable Energy Laboratory (nrel)

20090209413 - Modified catalyst supports: A modified catalyst support exhibiting attrition resistance and/or deaggregation resistance is provided. A catalyst composition including the modified catalyst support is also provided. A process to produce a modified catalyst support including treatment of a support slurry with a solution of monosilicic acid is provided. A process to use a... Agent: Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, P.C.

20090209414 - Catalyst composition preparation and use: d and e and the other of b and c each are a number greater than 0 such that the molar ratio of b:c is in the range of from 0.5:1 to 5:1, the molar ratio of d:c is in the range of from 0.2:1 to 50:1, and the molar... Agent: Shell Oil Company

20090209415 - Composite material, composite material substrate, composite material dispersed fluid, and manufacturing methods thereof: A composite material includes an aggregate which contains a first metal particle constituting a core and second metal oxide particulates surrounding the first metal particle and having an average primary particle diameter ranging from 1 to 100 nm.... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090209416 - Exhaust gas-purifying catalyst: NOx emission is decreased both in the transient phase and in the cold start phase. An exhaust gas-purifying catalyst includes an oxygen storage material having an average particle diameter falling within a range of 1 nm to 1,000 nm.... Agent: Morrison & Foerster, LLP

20090209417 - Method for treating flue gas catalysts: A method for treating a catalyst base that comprises a contact area of porous material. A fluid, such as a flue gas stream, can be conducted along the contact area. A catalytically relevant substance is introduced into pores of the catalyst base using a transport fluid and remains on pore... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20090209418 - Adsorbent and method for manufacturing the same: Silica gel is impregnated as an impregnating substance into pores of an activated carbon having mesopores and macropores. Since the mesopores and the macropores are impregnated with the silica gel, they are made narrow and small whereby a pore size ratio within a range of 1 to 10 nm is... Agent: Dennison, Schultz & Macdonald

20090203515 - Exhaust gas purifying catalyst: An exhaust gas purifying catalyst (1) of the present invention is characterized in that the catalyst comprises a catalyst support substrate (10) having a plurality of cells to be axially passed through by exhaust gases; a first catalyst portion (11) having a first carrier layer formed on a surface of... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090203516 - Beverage manufacture, processing, packaging and dispensing using electrochemically activated water: A system using electrochemically-activated water (ECAW) for manufacturing, processing, packaging, and dispensing beverages including: (a) using ECAW to neutralize incompatible residues when transitioning from the production of one beverage to another; (b) using ECAW to rehabilitate and disinfect granular activated charcoal beds used in the feed water purification system; (c)... Agent: Fellers Snider Blankenship Bailey & Tippens

20090203517 - Carbon-based material combustion catalyst, manufacturing method of the same, catalyst carrier, and manufacturing method of the same: A carbon-based combustion catalyst is obtained by performing a burning step of burning sodalite at a temperature of 600° C. or more. Alternatively, a carbon-based combustion catalyst is obtained by performing the following mixing step, drying step, and burning step. In the mixing step, aluminosilicate (sodalite), and an alkali metal... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090203518 - Catalyst additives: A nickel slurry comprising a nickel catalyst, water and at least one rheology modifier, the activity of the nickel catalyst being equal to or greater than the activity of the equivalent nickel catalyst contained in a slurry which does not comprise rheology modifiers, wherein the at least one rheology modifier... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20090203519 - Non-porous catalysts for co2 sequestration through dry reforming: A carbon sequestration and dry reforming process for the production of synthesis gas and sequestered carbon from carbon dioxide. Two-dimension (non-porous) catalysts for sequestering carbon are also disclosed and a process to produce same as well as a method for activating two dimension catalysts.... Agent: David M. Carter Carter & Schnedler, P.A.

20090203520 - Selective hydrogenation catalyst designed for raw gas feed streams: A catalyst for selective hydrogenation of acetylenes and diolefins, particularly in a raw gas feed stream for front end selective hydrogenation. The catalyst contains a low surface area carrier with a surface area from about 2-20 m2/g, wherein the pore volume of the pores of the carrier is greater than... Agent: Sud-chemie Inc.

20090203515 - Exhaust gas purifying catalyst: An exhaust gas purifying catalyst (1) of the present invention is characterized in that the catalyst comprises a catalyst support substrate (10) having a plurality of cells to be axially passed through by exhaust gases; a first catalyst portion (11) having a first carrier layer formed on a surface of... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090203516 - Beverage manufacture, processing, packaging and dispensing using electrochemically activated water: A system using electrochemically-activated water (ECAW) for manufacturing, processing, packaging, and dispensing beverages including: (a) using ECAW to neutralize incompatible residues when transitioning from the production of one beverage to another; (b) using ECAW to rehabilitate and disinfect granular activated charcoal beds used in the feed water purification system; (c)... Agent: Fellers Snider Blankenship Bailey & Tippens

20090203517 - Carbon-based material combustion catalyst, manufacturing method of the same, catalyst carrier, and manufacturing method of the same: A carbon-based combustion catalyst is obtained by performing a burning step of burning sodalite at a temperature of 600° C. or more. Alternatively, a carbon-based combustion catalyst is obtained by performing the following mixing step, drying step, and burning step. In the mixing step, aluminosilicate (sodalite), and an alkali metal... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090203518 - Catalyst additives: A nickel slurry comprising a nickel catalyst, water and at least one rheology modifier, the activity of the nickel catalyst being equal to or greater than the activity of the equivalent nickel catalyst contained in a slurry which does not comprise rheology modifiers, wherein the at least one rheology modifier... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20090203519 - Non-porous catalysts for co2 sequestration through dry reforming: A carbon sequestration and dry reforming process for the production of synthesis gas and sequestered carbon from carbon dioxide. Two-dimension (non-porous) catalysts for sequestering carbon are also disclosed and a process to produce same as well as a method for activating two dimension catalysts.... Agent: David M. Carter Carter & Schnedler, P.A.

20090203520 - Selective hydrogenation catalyst designed for raw gas feed streams: A catalyst for selective hydrogenation of acetylenes and diolefins, particularly in a raw gas feed stream for front end selective hydrogenation. The catalyst contains a low surface area carrier with a surface area from about 2-20 m2/g, wherein the pore volume of the pores of the carrier is greater than... Agent: Sud-chemie Inc.

20090197759 - Method for treating saturated activated coke: A method for treating saturated activated coke comprises the following steps: A) The saturated activated coke is subjected to a dehydration treatment so that the water content in the activated coke is ≦25%; B) The product obtained from step A is dried at a starting temperature of 120° C.-150° C.;... Agent: Scully Scott Murphy & Presser, PC

20090197760 - Metallic catalyst and method for the production of metallic catalyst: The present invention relates to metallic catalysts containing nanoparticles of transition metals in particular of Co, Ru, Fe, Pd and Rh, disposed in pure ionic liquids or impregnated on supports that comprise zeolites, silicas, aluminas and oxides, forming catalytic systems, and to a method for preparation thereof.... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090197761 - Adsorbent for exhaust gas: An adsorbent for exhaust gas in accordance with the present invention is produced by mixing a base material with an additive, in which the base material containing Fe-ZSM-5 is obtained by Fe ion exchange of ZSM-5 having an Si/Al2O3 molar ratio of 28 (the number of moles of Si:the number... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090197762 - Solid catalyst component for olefin polymerization, catalyst for olefin polymerization and process for producing olefin polymer:

20090197763 - Aromatic block copolymer, decomposition method thereof and analysis method using the decomposition method: (wherein Ar10, Ar20 and Ar21 each independently represent a divalent aromatic group that may have a substituent, X10 and X20 each independently represent an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, an alkylene group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or a fluorine-substituted alkylene group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20090197764 - Catalyst for purifying exhaust gas: Pt is loaded in such an amount that a loading amount per 1 liter of a support substrate exceeds 0.75 g on an exhaust-gas upstream side of a coating layer, and a loading density of Rh in the coating layer is made so that it becomes higher on an exhaust-gas... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP