Location History:
- Espoo, FI (2014)
- Tuusula, FI (2014 - 2020)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2014-2020
Title: Innovations by Kosti Mokkila
Introduction
Kosti Mokkila is an accomplished inventor based in Tuusula, Finland. He holds three patents that showcase his contributions to the field of biofuels and chemical processes. His work focuses on the purification of biological feed materials and the production of valuable compounds from vegetable oils.
Latest Patents
One of Mokkila's latest patents is a process for the purification of biological feed material. This invention relates to a method for catalytically converting purified biological feed material into hydrocarbons that are suitable as biofuel components. The process involves treating the purified feed material in a reactor system that includes both a catalytically active guard bed phase and a main reaction phase. At least one of these phases contains a catalyst bed that combines hydrodeoxygenating and hydrodewaxing catalysts. This innovative process results in biofuel with acceptable ignition and cold flow properties.
Another significant patent by Mokkila is a method of producing a product based on vegetable oil. This invention allows for the separation of a composition suitable for the production of stilbene compounds from tall oil. The composition contains esters of pinosylvin or its derivatives, which can be concentrated during the refining process. The invention enables the industrial-scale generation of product fractions, with the pinosylvin compounds being usable as is or further modified through various chemical methods.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Kosti Mokkila has worked with notable companies such as UPM-Kymmene Corporation and Raisio Nutrition Ltd. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in the field of biofuels and chemical processes.
Collaborations
Mokkila has collaborated with professionals like Jaakko Nousiainen and Jari Kotoneva. These partnerships have likely enhanced his research and development efforts in the field.
Conclusion
Kosti Mokkila's innovative patents and career achievements highlight his significant contributions to the field of biofuels and chemical processes. His work continues to influence advancements in sustainable energy solutions.