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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 1986

Filed:

Aug. 01, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:

Jeffrey K Wan, Kingston, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2041 / ; 585500 ;
Abstract

A process for selectively converting methane to ethylene and hydrogen is provided. Methane is brought into contact with a metal powder catalyst and subjected to a pulse train of microwave radiation for a sufficient period of time to effect conversion thereof. The reaction products are recovered.


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