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Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process of making November recently filed with US Patent Office 11/10

20100298115 - Method for manufacturing a structure provided with ddr zeolite membrane: A method for manufacturing a DDR zeolite membrane element including the steps of: immersing a porous substrate in a raw material solution, forming a DDR zeolite membrane containing 1-adamanthanamine on a surface of the porous substrate by subjecting a DDR zeolite to hydrothermal synthesis in the presence of DDR zeolite... Agent: Burr & Brown

20100298116 - Method of regenerating carbonaceous oil adsorbent: The present invention provides a method of regenerating an oil adsorbent, wherein an oil adsorbent even if containing a large amount of oil can be regenerated without taking it out from the facility. The method of regenerating an oil adsorbent comprises washing a carbonaceous oil adsorbent made from calcined coke,... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20100298117 - Catalyst regeneration process: This disclosure relates to a process for regenerating a catalyst composition, wherein the catalyst composition comprising a molecular sieve and at least 10 wt. % coke having a C/H ratio in the range of 0.26 to 5, the process comprising (a) contacting the catalyst composition with a first oxidative medium... Agent: Exxonmobil Chemical Company

20100298118 - Fluid catalytic cracking catalyst with low coke yield and method for making the same: A method is provided for making a fluid catalytic cracking catalyst with a low coke yield from kaolin, including: dividing kaolin into two portions, mixing one portion of kaolin with chemical water and a dispersant to make a slurry, and spraying the slurry to produce kaolin microspheres, calcining the kaolin... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20100298119 - Fuel cell electrode and method for producing the same: A fuel cell electrode having excellent power generation capability which includes a catalyst layer, a gas diffusion layer and a water-repellent layer interposed therebetween. The water-repellent layer has a uniform thickness. One surface of the water-repellent layer is bonded to the catalyst layer. The other surface of the water-repellent layer... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20100298120 - Photocatalyst film, process for producing photocatalyst film, article and method for hydrophilization: A photocatalyst film of which at least one main surface contains photo-semiconductor particles; said main surface being a surface that becomes hydrophilic by irradiation with light, wherein the hydrophilization speed thereof when it is irradiated with light having a half-value width of 15 nm or less after kept in a... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20100298121 - Production of lithium diphenylphosphide: Lithium diphenylphosphide solutions in a solvent, e.g., diethoxymethane (DEM), that are more stable than when tetrahydrofuran (THF) is used as a solvent. Methods of producing them are also disclosed.... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP

20100298122 - Polymerisation of ethylene and alpha olefins with single site catalysts having an anionic scorpion-like ligand: The present invention discloses single site catalyst systems having anionic scorpion-like three dimensional structure, that are suitable for oligomerising or polymerising ethylene and alpha-olefins.... Agent: Fina Technology Inc

20100298123 - process of making metal chalcogenide particles: There is disclosed a process of making metal chalcogenide particles. The process comprises the steps of reacting a metal salt solution with a precipitant solution under conditions to form metal chalcogenide particles and by-product thereof, coating the metal chalcogenide particles with a surfactant; and separating the surfactant coated chalcogenide particles... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20100298124 - Porous bodies and methods: Systems and methods for treating a fluid with a body are disclosed. Various aspects involve treating a fluid with a porous body. In select embodiments, a body comprises ash particles, and the ash particles used to form the body may be selected based on their providing one or more desired... Agent: Charles Ramberg

20100298125 - Carbon nanotube catalysts having metal catalyst nano-particles supported on inner channel of carbon nanotube and preparation method thereof: A carbon nanotube catalyst wherein metal catalyst nanoparticles are selectively supported only on the inner channel surface of the carbon nanotube, and a method for preparing the same are provided. Specifically, provided are: a carbon nanotube catalyst with supported metal catalyst nanoparticles, having excellent selective catalyst activity and durability, wherein... Agent: Westman Champlin & Kelly, P.A.

20100298126 - Highly acidic catalyst for use in fluid catalytic cracking: A particulate unsupported superacid catalyst for use in fluid catalytic cracking is provided comprising doped silica which has been doped with from about 1 to about 99 wt %, based on the weight of the catalyst composition, of at least one inorganic oxide dopant selected from the group consisting of... Agent: Albemarle Netherlands B.v. Patent And Trademark Department

20100298127 - Ceria-zirconia solid solution crystal fine particles and their production process: A process comprises a step of obtaining a melt containing, as represented by mol % based on oxides, from 5 to 50% of (ZrO2+CeO2), from 10 to 60% of RO (wherein R is at least one member selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ca, Sr and Ba) and from... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100298128 - Catalysts having enhanced stability, efficiency and/or activity for alkylene oxide production: A catalyst for the manufacture of alkylene oxide, for example ethylene oxide, by the vapor-phase epoxidation of alkene containing impregnated silver and at least one efficiency-enhancing promoter on an inert, refractory solid support, said support incorporating a sufficient amount of zirconium component (present and remaining substantially as zirconium silicate) as... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company Roberts Mlotkowski Safran & Cole P.C.

20100298129 - selective nickel based hydrogenation catalyst and the preparation thereof: A selective nickel-based hydrogenation catalyst with alumina as carrier and the preparation thereof, characterized in that: provided that the catalyst is weighed 100%, it comprises nickel oxide 14-20% as active component, lanthanum oxide and/or cerium oxide 1-8%, VIB element oxide 1-8% as aids, 2-8% silica, 1-8% alkaline earth metal oxides.... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20100298130 - Metal carrier catalyst for cleaning exhaust gas: A metal honeycomb carrier comprising a metal outer casing having inserted thereinto a metal honeycomb structure consisting of a metallic flat foil and a metallic corrugated foil, wherein perforations in an opening ratio of 30 to 60% are provided in either one or both of the flat foil and the... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20100298131 - Catalyst for hydrogen production by autothermal reforming, method of making same and use thereof: Provided in the present invention is a catalyst for an ATR (autothermal reforming) process of hydrogen production, as well as the methods to prepare and use it. The catalyst comprises a precious metal of the platinum family (e.g., Pt, Pd, Ru, Rh, Ir) and combinations and mixtures thereof as the... Agent: Corning Incorporated

20100298132 - Exhaust gas-purifying catalyst: An exhaust gas-purifying catalyst (1) contains a rare-earth element, an alkaline-earth element, zirconium and a precious metal, an atomic ratio of the alkaline-earth element with respect to the sum of the rare-earth element and the zirconium is equal to 0.1 atomic % or higher and lower than 10 atomic %,... Agent: Morrison & Foerster, LLP

20100298133 - Porous molded product and process for producing the same, carrier for catalysts, and catalyst: The present invention aims at providing a porous molded product comprising magnesium and aluminum which is satisfactory in both of a specific surface area and mechanical properties, can be suitably used as filters, drying agents, adsorbents, purifying agents, deodorants, carriers for catalysts, etc., includes a large amount of micropores, and... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20100298134 - Chemically activated carbon and methods for preparing same: The invention is directed to a chemically activated carbon, based on a combination of wood particles and comminuted carbonaceous vegetable material selected from kernel or shell material, in a weight ratio of between 5-95 to 90-10, preferably between 15-85 and 90-10, further optionally containing a binder, said carbon having been... Agent: Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20100298135 - Porous aluminum oxide templates: Methods for producing an anodic aluminum oxide template having a plurality of pores arranged unevenly along substantially parallel lines, embodiments of the method comprising: providing a substrate of a commercial grade aluminum alloy, the substrate having substantially parallel lines formed in at least one surface; and anodizing the commercial grade... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

20100292070 - Method of regenerating exhaust gas treatment catalyst and exhaust gas treatment catalyst obtained by the method: Provided is a method of regenerating an exhaust gas treatment catalyst 11 having ash adhered to a surface thereof. The method includes a crushing step S1 in which the exhaust gas treatment catalyst 11 is crushed such that 70 to 95 wt % of the whole exhaust gas treatment catalyst... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20100292071 - Process for preparing silicoaluminophosphate (sapo) molecular sieves, catalysts containing said sieves and catalytic dehydration processes using said catalysts: A new process for producing a SAPO molecular sieve is disclosed wherein a mixture of a P source with an Al source is subjected to a digestion step under stirring before adding a Si source and a template. The slurry resulting after addition of all chemicals is subjected to a... Agent: Gregory A. Nelson Novak Druce & Quigg LLP

20100292072 - Regenerable solid imine sorbents: Two new classes of amine-based sorbents are disclosed. The first class comprises new polymer-immobilized tertiary amine sorbents; the second class new polymer-bound amine sorbents. Both classes are tailored to facilitate removal of acid anhydrides, especially carbon dioxide (CO2), from effluent gases. The amines adsorb acid anhydrides in a 1:1 molar... Agent: Henry E. Bartony, Jr

20100292073 - Separation of fluid catalytic cracking equilibrium catalysts to improve value and reduce waste: Useful portions of equilibrium catalyst from a Fluid Catalytic Cracking unit are obtained by fractionating to obtain a narrow size fraction, followed by separation of the narrow size fraction using density as a fractionating criterion. Size fractionating may be performed in vibrating sieves, and the density fractionating may be performed... Agent: Beck & Thomas, P.C. Suite 100

20100292074 - Catalyst structure and method of fischer-tropsch synthesis: The present invention includes Fischer-Tropsch catalysts, reactions using Fischer-Tropsch catalysts, methods of making Fischer-Tropsch catalysts, processes of hydrogenating carbon monoxide, and fuels made using these processes. The invention provides the ability to hydrogenate carbon monoxide with low contact times, good conversion rates and low methane selectivities. In a preferred method,... Agent: Frank Rosenberg

20100292075 - Visible light response-type photocatalyst powder, visible light response-type photocatalyst material using the visible light response-type photocatalyst powder, photocatalyst coating material, and photocatalyst product: In one embodiment, a visible light responsive photocatalyst powder has organic gas decomposition performance that responds nonlinearly to an amount of irradiated light under visible light in an illuminance range of not less than 200 lx nor more than 2500 lx. The visible light responsive photocatalyst powder has a gas... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20100292076 - Ultra high temperature shift catalyst with low methanation: A water gas shift catalyst for use at temperatures above about 450° C. up to about 900° C. or so comprising a partially reducible transition metal oxide without an active metal added thereto.... Agent: Scott R. Cox Lynch, Cox, Gilman & Mahan, P.s.c.

20100292077 - Nano-structured polymer composites and process for preparing same: A process for preparing a polymer composite that includes reacting (a) a multi-functional monomer and (b) a block copolymer comprising (i) a first block and (ii) a second block that includes a functional group capable of reacting with the multi-functional monomer, to form a crosslinked, nano-structured, bi-continuous composite. The composite... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20100292078 - Process for producing odor-inhibiting water-absorbing polymer particles: A process for producing odor-inhibiting water-absorbing polymer particles based on ethylenically unsaturated monomers bearing acid groups, wherein the polymer particles are coated with a chelating agent and a tannin.... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20100285948 - Catalyst preparation and methods of using such catalysts: A process for the pre-treatment of Mo/ZSM-5 and Mo/MCM-22 catalysts is provided, which process comprises heating the catalyst at 500° C. in the presence of propane. The treated catalyst, when used in the non-oxidative dehydrogenation of methane demonstrates improved benzene yield and catalyst stability as compared to catalysts pre-treated with... Agent: Swanson & Bratschun, L.L.C.

20100285949 - Process for rejuvenating a catalyst composition: This disclosure relates to a method for rejuvenating a catalyst, comprising contacting the catalyst with a gaseous feedstock at rejuvenation conditions for at least one hour to form a rejuvenated catalyst and a gaseous product, wherein the catalyst comprises at least 10 wt. % of a molecular sieve, wherein the... Agent: Exxonmobil Chemical Company

20100285950 - Co-catalysts for hybrid catalysts, hybrid catalysts comprising same, monocomponent catalysts, methods of manufacture and uses thereof: Co-catalysts comprising yttria-stabilized aluminum oxide having nickel oxide loaded thereon, their uses and methods of preparing are described. Also, hybrid catalysts comprising these co-catalysts along with main catalyst components, and their uses and methods of preparing are described. Monocomponent catalysts having nickel oxide loaded thereon, their uses and methods of... Agent: Goudreau Gage Dubuc

20100285951 - Catalyst ink: A catalyst ink is provided, comprising: 25-95% by weight water; 1-50% by weight of at least one solid catalyst, typically a highly dispersed platinum catalyst; 1-50% by weight of at least one polymer electrolyte in acid (H+) form; and 1-50% by weight of at least one polar aprotic organic solvent.... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20100285952 - Process for producing finely divided, high-surface-area materials coated with inorganic nanoparticles, and also use thereof: The invention relates to a process for producing finely divided high-surface-area materials coated with inorganic nanoparticles, and also the materials produced thereby, in particular catalysts for heterogeneous catalysis. The process according to the invention is characterized in that the finely divided high-surface-area material is contacted with a suspension of inorganic... Agent: Gudrun E. Huckett Draudt

20100285953 - Reforming catalyst preparation by dry impregnation: The invention relates to a method of preparing a reforming catalyst comprising a group VIII metal, a halogen, at least one metal selected from the group made up of the group VIIB metals and group IVA metals, a refractory oxide support. The method comprises stages of preparing a dry impregnation... Agent: Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C.

20100285954 - Dehydrogenation catalyst preparation by dry impregnation: The invention relates to a method of preparing a dehydrogenation catalyst comprising a group VIII metal, a group IVA metal and a refractory oxide support. The method comprises stages of preparing the dry impregnation aqueous solution containing said group VIII metal, ammonia, either in solution or in gas form, and... Agent: Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C.

20100285955 - Highly photosensitive titanium dioxide and process for forming the same: A highly photosensitivity titanium oxide composition includes a plurality of nanosize particles including titanium dioxide and titanium suboxide. The particles are substantially non-stoichiometric (TiO2-x, wherein 0.1<x<0.3 at a surface of the particles, and in the bulk of the particles x is less than at the surface), provide a magnetic susceptibility... Agent: Jetter & Associates, P.A.

20100285956 - Rare earth alumina particulate manufacturing method and application: A rare earth alumina particulate composition manufacturing method and application are disclosed. The rare earth alumina of the invention is a particulate of porous structure with a molecular formula (RExAl1-x)2O3, phase γ or γ+δ characterized by a particle size distribution ranging from 1 to 80 μm with a D50 of... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione/ann Arbor

20100279848 - Preparation method for anion-exchangeable, layered double hydroxides: The invention provides a preparation method for preparing an anion-exchangeable, layered double hydroxide wherein a carbonate ion type layered double hydroxide (LDH) having a composition represented by a general formula: QxR(OH)z(CO32−)0.5-y/2(X−)y.nH2O where x is indicative of a numeral range of 1.8≦x≦4.2; z is indicative of 2(x+1); y is indicative of... Agent: Kanesaka Berner And Partners LLP

20100279849 - Hydroconversion multi-metallic catalyst and method for making thereof: The invention relates to a bulk multi-metallic catalyst for hydrotreating heavy oil feeds and to a method for preparing the catalyst. The bulk multi-metallic catalyst is prepared by sulfiding a catalyst precursor having a poorly crystalline structure with disordered stacking layers, with a type IV adsorption-desorption isotherms of nitrogen with... Agent: Chevron Corporation

20100279850 - Chemically-resistant coating composition: A coating composition comprising a Photocatalyst Composition comprising a photocatalyst and a pendent silyl ester group, wherein the photocatalyst produces singlet oxygen in the presence of light and ambient air. In certain embodiments, the coating composition further comprises a singlet oxygen scavenger.... Agent: Dale F. Regelman

20100279851 - Hydroconversion multi-metallic catalyst and method for making thereof: A catalyst precursor for preparing a bulk multi-metallic catalyst upon sulfidation is provided. The precursor has an essentially monomodal pore volume distribution with at least 90% of the pores being macropores, and a total pore volume of at least 0.08 g/cc. The bulk multi-metallic prepared from the precursor is particularly... Agent: Chevron Corporation

20100279852 - Boron-based catalysts: Boron based catalysts and processes for preparing the catalysts are provided. The catalysts are suitable for the alkoxylation of alcohols using alkylene epoxides.... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20100279853 - Hydroconversion multi-metallic catalyst and method for making thereof: A method for preparing a bulk multi-metallic suitable for hydrotreating heavy oil feeds is provided. In the process of preparing the catalyst precursor which is subsequently sulfided to form the bulk catalyst, a catalyst precursor filter cake is treated with at least a chelating agent, resulting in a catalyst precursor... Agent: Chevron Corporation

20100279854 - Hydroconversion multi-metallic catalyst and method for making thereof: A catalyst and a process for making a catalyst from a precursor composition containing rework materials are disclosed. The catalyst is made by sulfiding a catalyst precursor containing 5-95 wt. % rework material. The catalyst precursor employing rework materials can be a hydroxide or oxide material. Rework can be materials... Agent: Chevron Corporation

20100279855 - Hydroconversion multi-metallic catalyst and method for making thereof: A stable catalyst with low volumetric shrinkage and a process for making the stable catalyst with low volumetric shrinkage is disclosed. The catalyst is made by sulfiding a catalyst precursor containing at least a Group VIB metal compound; at least a promoter metal compound selected from Group VIII, Group IIB,... Agent: Chevron Corporation

20100279856 - Hydroconversion multi-metallic catalyst and method for making thereof: A method for preparing a bulk multi-metallic suitable for hydrotreating heavy oil feeds is provided. In the process of preparing the catalyst precursor which is subsequently sulfided to form the bulk catalyst, non-agglomerative drying is employed to keep the catalyst precursor from aggregating/clumping, resulting in a catalyst precursor with optimum... Agent: Chevron Corporation

20100279857 - Production method of primary amines and catalysts for producing primary amines: A method of producing a primary amine by the hydrogenation of a nitrile in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst. The hydrogenation catalyst contains at least one metal selected from the group consisting of nickel, cobalt and iron. Before use in the hydrogenation of nitrile, the hydrogenation catalyst is pretreated... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20100279858 - Apparatus and process for activating a catalyst: Apparatus for activating a catalyst is described, comprising means for passing high-temperature gases across a catalyst, a primary filter for filtering said gases, means for cooling the filtered gases, and a secondary filter for filtering the cooled gases which collects at least 99.97% of all residual particles smaller than 0.3... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20100279859 - Methods for removing nitrogen compounds from gasoline or diesel fuel using molecularly imprinted polymers: A method and product for removing nitrogen compound molecules from gasoline or diesel fuel includes exposing the gasoline or diesel fuel to a plurality of molecularly imprinted polymer beads (MIPS) that have receptor sites on the surfaces thereof that include imprints that match the physical shape of at least a... Agent: Risto A. Rinne, Jr. Complete Patenting Services

20100279860 - Superabsorbent polymer with high permeability: The invention relates to absorptive, crosslinked polymers which are based on partly neutralized, monoethylenically unsaturated monomers carrying acid groups wherein the absorptive crosslinked polymer may be coated with a thermoplastic polymer, and have improved properties, in particular in respect of their capacity for transportation of liquids in the swollen state,... Agent: Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP