This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application and 2 EPO patents. Top assignees: Axens, IFP Energies Nouvelles. Active years: 2019.
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Title: Etienne Niderkorn: Innovator in Olefin Oligomerization
Introduction
Etienne Niderkorn is a notable inventor based in Rueil-Malmaison, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of chemical engineering, particularly in the oligomerization of olefins. His innovative approach has led to the development of a patented process that enhances the efficiency of chemical reactions.
Latest Patents
Niderkorn holds a patent for a "Process for the oligomerization of olefins employing a cleaning device." This invention involves a method for oligomerizing ethylene into alpha-olefins. The process includes a step for the oligomerization of ethylene, a step for deactivating the catalyst, and a step for separating the products. The reactor is equipped with a cooling loop that allows a portion of the reaction effluent to be moved through at least two switchable heat exchangers. These heat exchangers are cleaned alternately using an integrated cleaning device. This innovative process aims to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of olefin production.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Etienne Niderkorn has worked with prominent companies in the chemical industry. He has been associated with IFP Energies Nouvelles and Axens, where he has contributed his expertise in chemical processes and innovations. His work has been instrumental in advancing the technologies used in olefin production.
Collaborations
Niderkorn has collaborated with notable professionals in his field, including Xavier Liege and Lionel Magna. These collaborations have further enriched his work and contributed to the development of innovative solutions in chemical engineering.
Conclusion
Etienne Niderkorn is a distinguished inventor whose work in the oligomerization of olefins has made a significant impact on the chemical industry. His patented process showcases his innovative thinking and dedication to improving chemical production methods.