Title: Christian Spindler: Innovator in Surfactant Technology
Introduction
Christian Spindler is an accomplished inventor based in Houston, TX (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of surfactant technology, particularly in mineral oil production. Although she currently holds no granted patents, her innovative work is reflected in her latest patent applications.
Latest Patent Applications
Christian Spindler's latest patent applications include:
1. **Process for Mineral Oil Production Using Surfactants Based on Anionic Alkyl Alkoxylates Which Have Been Formed from Glycidyl Ethers** - This invention relates to a surfactant mixture comprising at least one surfactant of the general formula (I) RO—(CHCH(CHOR)O)-(D)-(B)-(A)-(X)—Y1/M, where R, R, p, D, n, B, m, A, l, X, k, Y, b, and M are defined in the claims and description. The invention further relates to processes for mineral oil production by means of Winsor type III microemulsion flooding using this surfactant formulation.
2. **Process for Mineral Oil Production Using Surfactants at Least Comprising a Secondary Alkanesulfonate as a Cosurfactant** - This application describes a surfactant mixture comprising at least one secondary alkanesulfonate having 14 to 17 carbon atoms and at least one anionic surfactant. The invention also relates to the use and production of these surfactants, as well as processes for producing mineral oil through Winsor type III microemulsion flooding.
Conclusion
Christian Spindler is a notable inventor whose work in surfactant technology has the potential to impact mineral oil production significantly. Her innovative approaches are evident in her latest patent applications, showcasing her dedication to advancing this field.