Gerardo Buelna

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 10 CIPO patents. Top assignees: Centre De Recherche Industrielle Du Quebec, Centre De Recherche Industrielle De Québec (Criq), Institut National De La Recherche Scientifique. Active years: 2000-2020.

USPTO Granted Patents = 7 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 100.0

CIPO Patents = 10

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.1

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 31(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Québec (Québec), CA (2011)
Québec, CA (2008 - 2015)
Quebec, CA (2000 - 2020)

Company Filing History:

4 out of 74

Centre De Recherche Industrielle Du Quebec

patents

1 out of 1

Centre De Recherche Industrielle De Québec (Criq)

patent

1 out of 128

Institut National De La Recherche Scientifique

patents

4. 1 out of 1

Institut National De La Recherche Scientifique Centre Eau Terre Environnement

patent

5. 2 out of 834,411

Other

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2000-2020

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7 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10801043 - Process for hydrogen production from glycerol (2020-10-13),

2. 10301652 - Process for hydrogen production from glycerol (2019-05-28),

3. 9682879 - System and method for treating waste water by means of passive phosphorus capture (2017-06-20),

4. 9199200 - Submerged membrane bioreactor system and biological methods for removing bisphenol compounds from municipal wastewater (2015-12-01),

5. 7887706 - Method of biofiltration of a liquid effluent (2011-02-15),

6. 7374683 - Biofilter and method for filtering a waste liquid (2008-05-20),

7. 6100081 - Biofilter for purification of waste waters and method therefor (2000-08-08),

Title: Gerardo Buelna: Innovator in Hydrogen Production

Introduction

Gerardo Buelna is a notable inventor based in California, recognized for his contributions to the field of hydrogen production. With a total of 7 patents, he has made significant strides in developing processes that utilize renewable resources for energy generation.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is a process for hydrogen production from glycerol. This innovative method describes the production of hydrogen gas (H) through the fermentation of crude glycerol using hydrogen-producing microorganisms in a bioreactor. The process involves introducing a volume of crude glycerol into a fermentation mixture that includes a fermentation medium and hydrogen-producing microorganisms under specific conditions. To maintain a constant total volume of the fermentation mixture, a volume equal to the second volume of crude glycerol is removed.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Gerardo has worked with various organizations, including the Centre De Recherche Industrielle Du Quebec. His work has focused on advancing sustainable energy solutions through innovative processes.

Collaborations

Gerardo has collaborated with notable individuals in his field, including Vinayak Pachapur and Saurabh Jyoti Sarma. These collaborations have contributed to the development of his patented technologies.

Conclusion

Gerardo Buelna's work in hydrogen production exemplifies the potential of innovative processes to harness renewable resources for energy. His contributions continue to influence the field and pave the way for future advancements.