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Baton Rouge, LA, United States of America

William C Behrmann

USPTO Granted Patents = 20

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 287(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal20 out of 4,227 
 
Exxon Research and Engineering Company
 patents

Years Active: 1977-2001

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20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 6319960 - Method for hydrocarbon synthesis reactions (2001-11-20),
2. RE37406 - Surface supported cobalt catalysts, process utilizing these catalysts for the preparation of hydrocarbons from synthesis gas and process for the preparation of said catalysts (2001-10-09),
3. 6284807 - Slurry hydrocarbon synthesis process with increased catalyst life (2001-09-04),
4. RE37229 - Hydrocarbon synthesis reactor employing vertical downcomer with gas disengaging means (2001-06-12),
5. 5973012 - Hydrocarbon synthesis catalyst slurry rejuvenation with gas (1999-10-26),
6. 5866621 - Gas and solids reducing slurry downcomer (1999-02-02),
7. 5817702 - Hydrocarbon synthesis catalyst slurry rejuvenation with gas disengagement (1998-10-06),
8. 5545674 - Surface supported cobalt catalysts, process utilizing these catalysts (1996-08-13),
9. 5382748 - Hydrocarbon synthesis reactor employing vertical downcomer with gas (1995-01-17),
10. 5288673 - Temperature control in draft tubes for catalyst rejuvenation (1994-02-22),
11. 5268344 - Draft tube for catalyst rejuvenation and distribution (1993-12-07),
12. 5258411 - Activation conditions to maximize the HCS activity of supported cobalt (1993-11-02),
13. 5168091 - Activation conditions to maximize the HSC activity of supported cobalt (1992-12-01),
14. 5128377 - Cobalt-titania catalysts, process utilizing these catalysts for the (1992-07-07),
15. 4962078 - Cobalt-titania catalysts, process utilizing these catalysts for the (1990-10-09),

Title: Innovations by William C Behrmann in Hydrocarbon Synthesis

Introduction

William C Behrmann, based in Baton Rouge, LA, is a notable inventor with a significant contribution to the field of hydrocarbon synthesis. With an impressive portfolio of 20 patents, Behrmann has established himself as a key figure in the development of catalysts for efficient chemical processes. His work is primarily associated with Exxon Research and Engineering Company, where he continues to innovate in hydrocarbon synthesis technologies.

Latest Patents

Among Behrmann's recent patents is a groundbreaking method for hydrocarbon synthesis reactions. This innovative method focuses on converting carbon monoxide and hydrogen into hydrocarbons using a specially designed catalyst pellet. The catalyst features a solid core and a porous support layer, which are both optimized for effective CO conversion.

Additionally, he has developed a process utilizing surface-supported cobalt catalysts. This invention involves dispersing cobalt, often in combination with the metal promoter rhenium, into a thin catalytic film on a particulate support, such as silica or titania. This catalyst presents a highly productive means of converting a carbon monoxide and hydrogen mixture into a fuel blend primarily comprising linear paraffins and olefins, specifically a C distillate, while maintaining low methane selectivity.

Career Highlights

Behrmann's career is marked by his innovative spirit and commitment to advancing hydrocarbon synthesis methods. His work has led to notable advancements in catalyst development, contributing not only to industrial efficiency but also to more sustainable chemical processes. His extensive experience in the field has earned him recognition among peers and industry leaders alike.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, William C Behrmann has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Charles H Mauldin and Kym B Arcuri. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative research environment and have been instrumental in pushing the boundaries of hydrocarbon synthesis technology.

Conclusion

William C Behrmann stands out as a significant innovator in the field of hydrocarbon synthesis. With an impressive number of patents and a commitment to advancing chemical processes, his contributions continue to impact the industry positively. His latest patents exemplify his dedication to finding efficient and sustainable solutions in the realm of hydrocarbon synthesis.

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