This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Degussa Aktiengesellschaft. Active years: 1988-1989.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1988-1989
Title: Kurt A Ruppert: Innovator in Sodium Production Processes
Introduction
Kurt A Ruppert is a notable inventor based in Langenselbold, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of sodium production, holding 2 patents that focus on innovative processes for working with filtration residues.
Latest Patents
His latest patents include a process for working up the filtration residue of crude sodium prepared. This process involves converting the filtration residue of crude sodium produced by fusion electrolysis into a sodium alcoholate with a low NaOH content. The residue is mixed intensively and continuously for 2-5 hours at temperatures between 300°C and 600°C. After this, it is added with stirring to the particular alcohol, possibly with heat added. The resulting alcoholate solution is then filtered, allowing the alcoholate to be obtained from the filtrate by distilling off the solvent. Another significant patent is a process for creating the flow properties to sodium-production filter. This process describes how to change viscous-to-hard filter residues into a thin-fluid consistency by intensively agitating them under an inert gas for 2-6 hours at temperatures between 300°C and 600°C.
Career Highlights
Kurt A Ruppert is associated with Degussa Aktiengesellschaft, a company known for its innovative chemical solutions. His work has contributed to advancements in the efficiency and effectiveness of sodium production processes.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Herbert Hovestadt and Walter Hinrichs, further enhancing the innovative efforts within his field.
Conclusion
Kurt A Ruppert's contributions to sodium production processes through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation in the chemical industry. His work continues to influence the efficiency of sodium production methods.