This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Intevep, S.a.. Active years: 2002-2010.
Location History:
- Estado Miranda, VE (2002)
- Edo. Miranda, VE (2010)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2002-2010
Title: Gerson Siachoque: Innovator in Hydrocarbon Upgrading
Introduction
Gerson Siachoque is a notable inventor based in Miranda, Venezuela. He has made significant contributions to the field of hydrocarbon processing, particularly in the upgrading of heavy hydrocarbons. With a total of 2 patents to his name, Siachoque's work focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of hydrocarbon recovery processes.
Latest Patents
Siachoque's latest patents include a "Process for Improving and Recuperating Waste, Heavy and Extra Heavy Hydrocarbons." This innovative process involves obtaining a heavy hydrocarbon and contacting it with a solvent under specific upgrading conditions. The result is a first product that consists of a mixture of upgraded hydrocarbon and solvent, along with a second product that includes asphaltene waste, water, and solvent. The first product is then fed to a separator to isolate the upgraded hydrocarbon from the solvent.
Another significant patent is the "Process for in SITU Upgrading of Heavy Hydrocarbon." This process entails positioning a well in a reservoir containing heavy hydrocarbons with an initial API gravity of less than or equal to about 8. It involves injecting a light solvent into the well at reservoir conditions to produce an upgraded hydrocarbon with an improved API gravity, which is then extracted from the well.
Career Highlights
Gerson Siachoque is associated with Intevep, S.A., where he applies his expertise in hydrocarbon processing. His innovative approaches have the potential to enhance the recovery and upgrading of heavy hydrocarbons, contributing to more sustainable energy practices.
Collaborations
Siachoque has worked alongside notable colleagues such as Carlos Vallejos and Tito Vasquez. Their collaborative efforts have further advanced the research and development of hydrocarbon upgrading technologies.
Conclusion
Gerson Siachoque stands out as an influential inventor in the field of hydrocarbon processing. His patents reflect a commitment to innovation and sustainability in energy recovery. His work continues to pave the way for advancements in the industry.