William A Blanton, Jr

This inventor holds 24 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Sulfur Oxide Control. Top assignees: Chevron Research Company, Chevron Research & Technology Company. Active years: 1978-1995.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: William A Blanton, Jr. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/william-a-blanton-jr

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 24

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.5

ph-index = 13

Forward Citations = 361(Granted Patents)

Location History:

San Anselmo, CA (US) (1978 - 1979)
Woodacre, CA (US) (1980 - 1995)

Company Filing History:

23 out of 1,860

Chevron Research Company

patents

1 out of 251

Chevron Research & Technology Company

patents

Years Active: 1978-1995

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Areas of Expertise:

Sulfur Removal

Flue Gas Treatment

Pollutant Removal

FCC Units

Alumina-Impregnated

Catalyst Regeneration

NO.sub.x Control

Oxidation Promoter

Gas Treatment

Catalyst Inventory

Silica Content

Combustion Cracking

24 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 5439583 - Sulfur removal systems for protection of reforming crystals (1995-08-08),

2. 5089461 - Chromium/tin mixture as sulfur dioxide oxidation promoter for FCC units (1992-02-18),

3. 4992161 - Chromium/tin mixture as sulfur dioxide oxidation promoter for FCC units (1991-02-12),

4. 4521389 - Process of controlling NO.sub.x in FCC flue gas in which an SO.sub.2 (1985-06-04),

5. 4497598 - Method and apparatus for controlled rate feeding of fluidized solids (1985-02-05),

6. 4434147 - Simultaneous sulfur oxide and nitrogen oxide control in FCC units using (1984-02-28),

7. 4332672 - Process for controlling sulfur oxides using an alumina-impregnated (1982-06-01),

8. 4325926 - Process for removing sulfur dioxide from a gas (1982-04-20),

9. 4309309 - Adding fuel in catalyst regeneration (1982-01-05),

10. 4290878 - NO.sub.x control in platinum-promoted complete combustion cracking (1981-09-22),

11. 4259176 - Restricting silica content of catalyst inventory to prevent alumina (1981-03-31),

12. 4252635 - Sulfur oxides control in cracking catalyst regeneration (1981-02-24),

13. 4243556 - Sulfur oxides control in cracking catalyst (1981-01-06),

14. 4239742 - Process for improving a gas containing a minor amount of sulfur dioxide (1980-12-16),

15. 4204945 - Removing pollutants from flue gas in nonzeolitic catalytic cracking (1980-05-27),

Title: The Inventive Mind of William A Blanton, Jr.

Introduction:

William A Blanton, Jr., a prolific inventor hailing from Woodacre, CA, has made significant contributions to the field of technology with an impressive portfolio of 24 patents.

Latest Patents:

Blanton's latest patents showcase his innovative approach in refining industrial processes. One notable invention is the sulfur removal systems for the protection of reforming crystals, which efficiently removes residual sulfur from a hydrotreated naphtha feedstock, ensuring optimal performance.

Another groundbreaking invention by Blanton is the chromium/tin mixture as a sulfur dioxide oxidation promoter for FCC units, offering a novel solution for controlling sulfur oxide emissions in FCC regenerator flue gas.

Career Highlights:

Blanton's expertise and inventive spirit have been honed through his tenure at renowned companies such as Chevron Research Company and Chevron Research & Technology Company. His innovative mindset and dedication to advancing technology have led to the successful implementation of numerous groundbreaking ideas.

Collaborations:

Throughout his illustrious career, Blanton has collaborated closely with industry experts like Robert L Flanders and Alan W Klaassen. These collaborations have not only enriched his work but have also paved the way for innovative breakthroughs in the field.

Conclusion:

William A Blanton, Jr. stands as a shining example of a visionary inventor whose relentless pursuit of excellence has resulted in game-changing innovations. His remarkable contributions continue to inspire and shape the landscape of technological advancements, making him a true trailblazer in the world of patents and inventions.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]