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Littleton, CO, United States of America

Mark A Plummer

USPTO Granted Patents = 26

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.4

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 227(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal26 out of 395 
 
Marathon Oil Company
 patents

Years Active: 1976-2004

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26 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 6736961 - Removal of sulfur from a hydrocarbon through a selective membrane (2004-05-18),
2. 6187172 - Viscosity reduction of crude oils and residuums (2001-02-13),
3. 5736117 - Sulfur debonding agent enhancing sulfur recovery from a hydrogen sulfide (1998-04-07),
4. 5334363 - Process for recovering sulfur and hydrogen from hydrogen sulfide (1994-08-02),
5. 5180572 - Conversion of hydrogen sulfide to sulfur and hydrogen (1993-01-19),
6. 4908064 - Road asphalt composition (1990-03-13),
7. 4723603 - Preventing plugging by insoluble salts in a hydrocarbon-bearing (1988-02-09),
8. 4707264 - Water extraction from hydrocarbons in the presence of asphaltic (1987-11-17),
9. 4623445 - Sodium tetrachloroaluminate catalyzed process for the molecular weight (1986-11-18),
10. 4614623 - Sulfonation of crude oils with gaseous SO.sub.3 to produce petroleum (1986-09-30),
11. 4592905 - Conversion of hydrogen sulfide to sulfur and hydrogen (1986-06-03),
12. 4581128 - Hydrocarbon desulfurization process (1986-04-08),
13. 4560517 - Sulfonation of crude oils with gaseous SO.sub.3 to produce petroleum (1985-12-24),
14. 4557803 - Cracking process catalyst selection based on cation electronegativity (1985-12-10),
15. 4555327 - Cracking with tetrachloroaluminate catalysts and water (1985-11-26),

Title: Mark A. Plummer: Innovator in Hydrocarbon Processing

Introduction

Mark A. Plummer is a prominent inventor based in Littleton, Colorado, recognized for his significant contributions in the field of hydrocarbon processing. With a remarkable portfolio of 26 patents, he continues to push the boundaries of innovation within the energy sector.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is a patent focused on the removal of sulfur from hydrocarbons through a selective membrane. This inventive process employs a solid membrane to effectively transport feed sulfur species from a hydrocarbon feed stream to a sweep stream, resulting in a substantially sulfur-free reject stream. Another significant patent addresses the viscosity reduction of crude oils and residuums by introducing dispersants into the liquid hydrocarbons. This method efficiently breaks up agglomerates of asphaltenes, thus improving the performance of liquid hydrocarbons.

Career Highlights

Mark currently plays a crucial role in Marathon Oil Company, where he is engaged in groundbreaking research and development endeavors. His innovative approaches have not only resulted in multiple patents but have also significantly advanced practices in hydrocarbon processing, emphasizing efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Mark has collaborated with notable professionals in the industry, including Donald E. Schroeder, Jr. and Carle C. Zimmerman, Jr. Together, they have combined their expertise to elevate technological advancements and drive success in their respective projects.

Conclusion

Mark A. Plummer stands as a leading figure in innovation within the hydrocarbon sector. His dedicated research and relentless pursuit of excellence have led to significant advancements, benefiting both the industry and the environment. With continued contributions, he remains a vital asset to Marathon Oil Company and the broader field of energy innovation.

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