Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2011
Title: Celebrating the Innovations of Ross Mowrey in the GTL Process
Introduction
Ross Mowrey, based in Houston, TX, is an accomplished inventor recognized for his innovative contributions to the gas-to-liquid (GTL) process. With a singular patent to his name, he represents a blend of creativity and technical expertise that drives advancements in energy technology.
Latest Patents
Mowrey's notable patent is titled "Light ends recovery process for a GTL plant." This invention outlines a method that enhances the GTL process by reacting a combustible carbonaceous material in a syngas reactor, ideally an autothermal reformer, under specific conditions that yield synthesis gas. The process further defines methods for contacting this synthesis gas with an F-T catalyst to generate liquid products and tail gas. Importantly, the invention facilitates the separation of tail gas from liquid products, the extraction of carbon monoxide from light products in the tail gas, and the recovery of these light products for sale or reuse. Moreover, it allows for the utilization of a portion of the separated CO as a feed stream back to the syngas reactor.
Career Highlights
Mowrey has made significant strides in his career at ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company, where he has played a vital role in refining and optimizing energy processes. His continuous pursuit of innovative solutions has positioned him as a valuable asset within the organization.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Mowrey has collaborated with talented colleagues, including Moses Minta and Edward L. Kimble. Together, they have combined their expertise to advance research initiatives and push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of energy transformation.
Conclusion
Ross Mowrey's inventive spirit and dedication to his work exemplify the transformative power of innovation within the energy sector. As he continues to contribute to advancements in GTL technology, his efforts pave the way for more efficient energy solutions that meet the global demand for sustainable resources.