This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Chevron U.s.a. Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Michael Shawn McMullin: Hydroconversion Process Innovation.
Introduction
Michael Shawn McMullin is an inventor based in Sonoma, California, and is associated with Chevron U.S.A. Inc. His patent work concerns hydroconversion processes for treating hydrocarbon feedstocks in ebullated bed reactor systems.
Latest Patents
McMullin is named on 1 patent: “Hydroconversion Processes with Ebullated Bed Reactors and Inter-Stage Water Addition.” The patent describes a system with multiple ebullated bed reactors containing catalyst particles and inter-stage separation vessels. It also describes adding a water-containing solvent to an inter-stage liquid product before that product enters the final reactor. The disclosed process is intended to improve catalytic performance.
Career Highlights
The available information identifies McMullin’s patent contribution in hydroconversion technology and his association with Chevron U.S.A. Inc. The invention focuses on reactor configuration and inter-stage solvent addition in hydrocarbon processing.
Collaborations
Julie Chabot and Bo Kou are identified as McMullin’s coworkers. The provided information does not specify their roles in the patent or the invention.
Conclusion
Michael Shawn McMullin’s identified patent addresses a process improvement for hydroconversion systems, using inter-stage water addition to support catalytic performance in ebullated bed reactors.
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