Schaumburg, IL, United States of America

Sathit Kulprathipanja

This inventor holds 26 USPTO granted patents and 9 published patent applications, plus 5 CIPO patents and 6 EPO patents, primarily in Catalytic Processing. Top assignees: Uop Lcc, Ensyn Renewables, Inc.. Active years: 2013-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 26 (Patent Applications = 9)

% Patents Active = 92.3

CIPO Patents = 5 (Patent Applications = 1)

EPO Patents = 6 (Patent Applications = 6)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 137(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Shaumburg, IL (US) (2017)
Arlington Heights, IL (US) (2018)
Des Plaines, IL (US) (2016 - 2020)
Schaumburg, IL (US) (2013 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

Ensyn Renewables, Inc.

patents

Years Active: 2013-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Fluid Catalytic Cracking

Catalyst Regeneration

Biomass Pyrolysis

Heat Control

Hydrocarbon Processing

Gas Separation

Energy Reduction

Riser Extension

26 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12643840 - Apparatus and process for distributing quench fluid (2026-06-02),

2. 12453966 - Process and apparatus for reacting feed with a fluidized catalyst with a reduction in catalyst loss during startup (2025-10-28),

3. 12403440 - Apparatus for distributing feed with a cluster of orifices on a side of the distributor (2025-09-02),

4. 12337306 - Catalyst regneration with inverted cooler (2025-06-24),

5. 11931728 - Process and apparatus for distributing fuel and air to a catalyst regenerator (2024-03-19),

6. 11517869 - Riser extension apparatus and process (2022-12-06),

7. 11214741 - Fluid catalytic cracking process for cracking multiple feedstocks (2022-01-04),

8. 11167258 - Apparatus and process for separating gases from catalyst and revamp (2021-11-09),

9. 11028325 - Heat removal and recovery in biomass pyrolysis (2021-06-08),

10. 11009229 - Method for fluidizing spent catalyst (2021-05-18),

11. 10794588 - Apparatuses for controlling heat for rapid thermal processing of carbonaceous material and methods for the same (2020-10-06),

12. 10703977 - Processes for reducing the energy consumption of a catalytic cracking process (2020-07-07),

13. 10441932 - Apparatus for vapor-liquid distribution (2019-10-15),

14. 10400175 - Apparatuses and methods for controlling heat for rapid thermal processing of carbonaceous material (2019-09-03),

15. 10166519 - Methods and fuel processing apparatuses for upgrading a pyrolysis oil stream and a hydrocarbon stream (2019-01-01),

Title: Sathit Kulprathipanja: A Pioneer in Catalytic Innovations

Introduction

Sathit Kulprathipanja is a distinguished inventor based in Schaumburg, IL, USA. With an impressive portfolio of 22 patents, he has significantly contributed to advancements in the field of catalytic processes and apparatuses.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Sathit has developed a "Process and Apparatus for Distributing Fuel and Air to a Catalyst Regenerator." This invention involves an innovative design wherein an oxygen gas stream and a fuel gas stream are effectively distributed to a spent catalyst stream. The apparatus incorporates an oxygen nozzle and a fuel nozzle, each strategically positioned to optimize efficiency in a mixing chamber. The design ensures that the oxygen and fuel gas jets operate at the same elevation, enhancing the regenerator's performance.

Another notable patent is the "Riser Extension Apparatus and Process." This invention pertains to fluid catalytic cracking, featuring a design that allows for the effective fluidization and cracking of hydrocarbon feed streams. The process utilizes a riser that directs the gaseous hydrocarbon products and catalyst in a manner that separates them for improved processing.

Career Highlights

Sathit has demonstrated remarkable expertise by working with esteemed companies. He has contributed to UOP LLC, a leader in gas processing, and Ensyn Renewables, Inc., which focuses on renewable energy solutions. His work at these organizations highlights his commitment to pioneering innovative technologies in the catalytic domain.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Sathit has collaborated with notable professionals, including Paolo Palmas and Daniel N. Myers. These collaborations have enriched his knowledge and understanding, enhancing the impact of his inventions in the industry.

Conclusion

Sathit Kulprathipanja’s contributions to the field of catalysis are noteworthy, with 22 patents that illustrate his innovative spirit. His work continues to pave the way for advancements in fuel and air distribution systems, ultimately driving further research and development in the industry.