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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2016
Applicant:
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Inventors:
Travis J. Williams, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Jeff Joseph A. Celaje, Arcadia, CA (US);
Zhiyao Lu, Duarte, CA (US);
Assignee:
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07F 15/00 (2006.01); B01J 31/22 (2006.01); C07C 51/377 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 31/2295 (2013.01); C07C 51/377 (2013.01); C07F 15/0033 (2013.01);
Abstract
A formic acid decomposition catalyst system includes metal-ligand complexes having formula 1: wherein M is a transition metal; R, Rare independently Calkyl groups; o is 1, 2, 3, or 4; Rare independently hydrogen, Calkyl groups, OR, NO, or halogen; R, R, R, R, R, R, R, R, R, R, are independently hydrogen or Calkyl groups; Ris a Calkyl group; and Xis a negatively charge counter ion.