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Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process of making May archived by USPTO category 05/10

20100130347 - Formed article and process for the production thereof: P

20100130348 - Photocatalytic composition for anti-reflection and the glass substrate coated with the composition: Disclosed herein is an antireflective photocatalyst composition including a titanium dioxide-based photocatalyst, a binder, water, and alcohol, and a substrate using the composition. The antireflective photocatalyst composition is advantageous in that, when it is applied to a glass substrate, such as a glass antireflective film for a solar cell or... Agent: Ipla P.A.

20100130349 - Preparing phosphorus containing alumina support by sol-gel method for fischer-tropsch synthesis and catalyst preparation thereof: The present invention relates to a process of preparing of a phosphorus-containing phosphorus-alumina support by a sol-gel method and a cobalt/phosphorus-alumina catalyst where cobalt is supported onto the phosphorus-alumina support as an active ingredient. The phosphorus-alumina support is prepared by a sol-gel method and has wide specific surface area with... Agent: Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco Pl

20100130350 - Oxygen storage/release material and exhaust gas purifying catalyst comprising the same: There is provided an oxygen storage/release material using a rare earth oxysulfate or oxysulfide, which has a high oxygen storage/release capacity even at lower temperatures. The oxygen storage/release material of the present invention comprises a compound consisting of Pr2O2SO4 and/or Pr2O2S and at least one metal selected from the group... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20100130351 - Synthesis of rare earth element-containing alumina nanowires: Rare earth element(s) doped alumina nanowires are formed by a thermal evaporation method in which vapor from aluminum powder and vapor from a rare earth element compound (such as an halide) are reacted in an oxygen-containing inert gas stream to form alumina which deposits as alumina nanowires and as a... Agent: General Motors Corporation C/o Reising, Ethington, Barnes, Kisselle, P.C.

20100130353 - Method of producing fluoroapatite, fluoroapatite, and adsortion apparatus: A method of producing a fluoroapatite is provided. The method comprises preparing a slurry containing a hydroxyapatite which has at least one hydroxyl group, preparing a hydrogen fluoride-containing solution containing a hydrogen fluoride, mixing the hydrogen fluoride-containing solution with the slurry to obtain a mixture to thereby adjust a pH... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20100130352 - Methods for processing shaped bodies: The present disclosure relates to methods of making shaped bodies comprising providing a substantially uniform temperature and gas flow throughout the shaped body as a function of reaction time. The disclosure further relates to methods of making shaped bodies substantially uniformly oxidized. The methods comprise setting at least one shaped... Agent: Corning Incorporated

20100130354 - Novel separation matrix: The present invention relates to a separation matrix comprised of ligands coupled to the surfaces of a porous support, such as one or more porous particles, wherein the ligands provide at least one chemical gradient within the support. In the most advantageous embodiment, the chemical gradient is a ligand density... Agent: Ge Healthcare Bio-sciences Corp. Patent Department

20100130355 - Water-absorbing polysaccharide and method for producing the same: A process for producing a polysaccharide superabsorbent particulate including the process steps of bringing into contact a polysaccharide with a polyphosphate or a polyphosphoric acid as crosslinking agent in the presence of water to form a polysaccharide gel drying the polysaccharide gel, comminuting the dried polysaccharide gel to form polysaccharide... Agent: Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP

20100125035 - Carbon nanostructures manufactured from catalytic templating nanoparticles: Methods for manufacturing carbon nanostructures include: 1) forming a plurality of catalytic templating particles using a plurality of dispersing agent molecules; 2) forming an intermediate carbon nanostructure by polymerizing a carbon precursor in the presence of the plurality of templating nanoparticles; 3) carbonizing the intermediate carbon nanostructure to form a... Agent: Workman Nydegger 1000 Eagle Gate Tower

20100125036 - Method and apparatus for continuous catalyst synthesis: A method for preparing a catalyst that involves continuously supplying a first stream containing a solvent, one or more metal precursors, and one or more support materials, and a second stream containing at least one reducing agent and/or precipitating agent. The first and second streams are combined to form a... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, L.L.P.

20100125037 - Layered sphere catalyst formulations for selective hydrogenation performance: A catalyst for selective hydrogenation of hydrocarbons is presented. The catalyst selectively hydrogenates acetylenes and diolefins to increase the monoolefins in a product stream. The catalyst includes a layered structure with an inert inner core and an outer layer bonded to the inner core, where the outer layer is a... Agent: Honeywell/uop Patent Services

20100125038 - Carbon material for hydrogen storage: The present invention relates to carbon based materials that are employed for hydrogen storage applications. The material may be described as the pyrolysis product of a molecular precursor such as a cyclic quinone compound. The pyrolysis product may then be combined with selected transition metal atoms which may be in... Agent: Grossman, Tucker, Perreault & Pfleger, PLLC

20100125039 - Carbonaceous material having modified pore structure: The invention provides a method of increasing the mesopore volume of a porous activated carbon, comprising coating a porous activated carbon with a metal oxide or metal oxide precursor to form a treated activated carbon; and calcining the treated activated carbon, in a dry atmosphere, for a time and at... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20100120608 - Reactive metal and catalyst amalgam and method for improving the combustibility of fuel oils: A combination of metal catalysts are independently introduced to a fuel oil to enhance and improve the combustibility of the fuel oil and to adjust in real time the ratio of the metal catalyst mixture to the quality and/or quantity of the fuel oil. This combination of ionic metal catalysts... Agent: Randal D. Homburg

20100120609 - Photocatalyst: Silicon titanium mixed oxide powder having the following features: BET surface area of 5 to 300 m2/g, silica content, based on the total amount of the mixed oxide powder, of ≧0.1 to <0.5% by weight, titanium dioxide content, based on the total amount of the mixed oxide powder, of ≧99.0%... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100120610 - Siloxane removal via silicate formation for lifetime extension of photocatalytic devices: A photocatalytic device for reacting with volatile organic compounds includes a photocatalyst and at least one additive, such as hafnium oxide and zirconium oxide, that is capable of forming a stable silicate with silicon dioxide. The additive reacts with volatile silicon-containing compounds to form stable silicate compounds. As a result,... Agent: Kinney & Lange, P.A.

20100120611 - Catalytically active component for thermal ionization detectors for the detection of halogen-containing compounds and process for producing an oxide-ceramic material for the component: The invention relates to catalytically active components for thermal ionization detectors for the detection of compounds containing halogen which have an improved structure as well as to a manufacturing method for an oxide ceramic sintering material for the components. It is the object of the invention to manufacture catalytically active... Agent: Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C.

20100120612 - Sulfur tolerant alumina catalyst support: The present invention is directed to an improved catalyst support and to the resultant catalyst suitable for treating exhaust products from internal combustion engines, especially diesel engines. The support of the present invention is a structure comprising alumina core particulate having high porosity and surface area, wherein the structure has... Agent: Charles A Cross W.r. Grace & Co.-conn./patent Department

20100113253 - Microwave spent catalyst decoking method: The microwave spent catalyst decoking method is a method for regenerating petrochemical catalysts by removing coke deposited in the catalyst using a 2.45 GHz microwave oven. The spent catalyst is heated in air or pure oxygen in the presence of a susceptor. The susceptor is made of silicon carbide-based composite... Agent: Litman Law Offices, Ltd.

20100113254 - Method for producing tungsten trioxide powder for photocatalyst, tungsten trioxide powder for photocatalyst, and photocatalyst product: A method for producing a tungsten trioxide powder for a photocatalyst according to the present invention is characterized by comprising a sublimation step for obtaining a tungsten trioxide powder by subliming a tungsten metal powder or a tungsten compound powder by using inductively coupled plasma process in an oxygen atmosphere,... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100113255 - Novel carbonylation ligands and their use in the carbonylation of ethylenically unsaturated compounds: Novel bidentate ligands of general formula (I) are described Formula (I): R represents a hydrocarbyl aromatic structure. The substituent(s) Yx on the aromatic structure has a total X=1-n ΣtYX of atoms other than hydrogen such that X-1-nΣtYX is 4 where n is the total number of substituent(s) YX and tYX... Agent: Venable LLP

20100113256 - Process for preparing cationic rhodium complexes: v

20100113257 - Compositions and catalyst systems of metal precursors and olefinic diluents: A system and method for preparing and using a metal precursor diluent composition are described. The composition includes a metal precursor, and about 18% to about 80% by weight of an olefinic diluent having between 6 and 18 carbon atoms. Such compositions may be used in oligomerization catalyst systems.... Agent: Chevron Phillips Chemical Company Lp

20100113258 - Catalytically highly effective precious metal-carboxylate compounds of ir, ru, rh, pd, pt and au: The invention relates to a process for the production of noble metal carboxylate compounds, in which a noble metal is digested with at least one metal salt in a container and the digestion mass is dissolved in a carboxylic acid and the metallic ions introduced by the metal salt are... Agent: Briscoe, Kurt G. Norris Mclaughlin & Marcus, Pa

20100113259 - Single-walled carbon nanotube catalyst: An activated catalyst capable of selectively growing single-walled carbon nanotubes when reacted with carbonaceous gas is provided. The activated catalyst is formed by reducing a catalyst that comprises a complex oxide. The complex oxide may be of formula AxByOz, wherein x/y≦2 and z/y≦4, A being a Group VIII element and... Agent: Hyperion Catalysis International , Inc.

20100113260 - Ruthenium compositions and methods of making the same: The present invention is directed to methods for making 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. In one embodiment, the present invention is directed to methods of making metal and/or metal oxide... Agent: Derick E. Allen (28217) Armstrong Teasdale LLP

20100113261 - Precious metal water-gas shift catalyst with oxide support modified with rare earth elements: A water gas shift catalyst comprising a platinum group metal dispersed on an inorganic oxide support modified with a carbon-containing burn-out additive and a rare earth oxide. A water gas shift catalyst containing alumina, a platinum group metal, and oxides of Pr and Nd are also disclosed.... Agent: Basf Catalysts LLC

20100113262 - High heat-resistant catalyst and manufacturing method thereof: A high heat-resistant catalyst includes: noble metal particles; first compounds which contact the noble metal particles and suppress movement of the noble metal particles; and second compounds which envelop the noble metal particles and the first compounds, suppress the movement of the noble metal particles, and suppress coagulation of the... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20100113263 - Non-pyrophoric shift reaction catalyst and method of preparing the same: A non-pyrophoric shift reaction catalyst includes an oxide carrier impregnated with platinum (Pt) and cerium (Ce). The non-pyrophoric shift reaction catalyst may be prepared by uniformly mixing a platinum precursor, a cerium precursor, and an oxide carrier in a dispersing medium to obtain a mixture; drying the mixture; and calcining... Agent: Stein Mcewen, LLP

20100113264 - Conductive substance-adsorbing resin film, method for producing conductive substance-adsorbing resin film, metal layer-coated resin film using the same, and method for producing metal layer-coated resin film: The invention provides a conductive substance-adsorbing resin film on which a conductive layer being excellent in adhesion to the resin film and having less unevenness at the interface with the resin film can easily be formed, a method for producing the same, a metal layer-coated resin film on which a... Agent: Solaris Intellectual Property Group, PLLC

20100113265 - Carbon dioxide adsorbent capable of adsorption and desorption in dependence on pressure of atmospheric pressure or higher: Provided is an adsorbent adapted to adsorb carbon dioxide by increasing the pressure, and to carry out 10% or more adsorption and adsorption of the adsorbed carbon dioxide by lowering the pressure at atmospheric pressure or higher in a range of 100 to 900 kPa without vacuuming or the like.... Agent: Howson & Howson LLP

20100113266 - Mercury adsorbent and process for production thereof: The invention aims at providing a mercury adsorbent which is optimized in base activated carbon, sulfur amount carried, and heat treatment conditions, and is enhanced in mercury adsorption performance, and a process for producing the adsorbent, which can be put into industrial practice advantageously. The aim is attained by a... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100113267 - System and method for coproduction of activated carbon and steam/electricity: A system and method for producing activated carbon comprising carbonizing a solid carbonaceous material in a carbonization zone of an activated carbon production apparatus (ACPA) to yield a carbonized product and carbonization product gases, the carbonization zone comprising carbonaceous material inlet, char outlet and carbonization gas outlet; activating the carbonized... Agent: Mirick, O'connell, Demallie & Lougee, LLP