Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2015
Title: James R. Lowrey: Innovator in Catalytic Processes
Introduction
James R. Lowrey is an inventor based in Pearland, TX (US). He currently works at Blue Cube IP LLC. Although he has not been granted any patents, his work focuses on innovative catalytic processes that have the potential to impact the field of hydrocarbon production.
Latest Patent Applications
James R. Lowrey has submitted several notable patent applications. One of his latest applications is titled "Catalysts Prepared from Nanostructures of MnO2 and WO3 for Oxidative Coupling of Methane." This application discloses a process to prepare a [MnNaW]O/SiO catalyst using manganese oxide (MnO) and tungsten oxide (WO) nanostructures. The methods and systems described in this application aim to achieve higher methane conversion and selectivity compared to similar catalysts not prepared with MnO and WO nanostructures.
Another significant application is "Method of Producing Higher Value Hydrocarbons by Isothermal Oxidative Coupling of Methane." This method involves introducing a reactant mixture comprising CH4 and O2 into an isothermal reactor. The reactor contains a catalyst bed with a temperature range of 750-1,000° C. The process is designed to minimize hot spots in the catalyst bed, thereby decreasing deep oxidation reactions. The resulting product mixture includes hydrocarbons and synthesis gas, with specific molar ratios that enhance the efficiency of hydrocarbon production.
Conclusion
James R. Lowrey is an innovative inventor whose work in catalytic processes holds promise for advancements in hydrocarbon production. His latest patent applications reflect his commitment to developing efficient methods for utilizing methane and other hydrocarbons.