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Class 44/451 - Alkanol


Subclass of Class 44 - Fuel and related compositions
Definition: Compositions wherein oxygen is present as an -OH group which
No. of applications: 116
Last issue date: 05/03/2012


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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120102824FUEL COMPOSITIONS
A fuel composition for a homogenous charge compression ignition engine includes a combination of a gasoline fuel and a diesel fuel, the combination having a derived cetane number of from about 19.9 to 45 as determined in accordance with ASTM method D6890. A method for m...
05/03/2012
20120036769INTEGRATED PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ALCOHOLS FROM A MIXED ACID FEED
Processes for producing alcohols such as ethanol and propanol from a mixed acid feedstock in an integrated process. In one embodiment, the process comprises the step of carbonylating methanol in the presence of a carbonylation catalyst to form a mixed acid feedstock com...
02/16/2012
20120036768HIGH CONSISTENCY ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ETHANOL
The presently disclosed subject matter related to methods of converting lignocellulosic materials to alcohol that include increasing the fiber consistency of enzymatic hydrolysis mixtures. More particularly, the methods involve contacting lignocellulosic biomass with an...
02/16/2012
20120030995PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING ALCOHOLS FROM A MIXED ACID FEED
Processes for producing alcohols such as ethanol and propanol from a mixed acid feedstock. In one embodiment, the process comprises the steps of hydrogenating a mixed acid feedstock comprising acetic acid and one or more higher acids, preferably comprising propionic aci...
02/09/2012
20120000820HYDROPROCESSING PROCESS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CATALYST LIFE
This invention relates to a hydroprocessing process for the improvement of catalyst life. Such inventive process is carried out with intermittent or discontinuous addition of a co-feed stream when hydroprocessing petroleum based feedstock or an oxygen containing feedsto...
01/05/2012
20110314726PRODUCTION OF ETHANOL FROM LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS USING GREEN LIQUOR PRETREATMENT
A method of producing an alcohol from lignocellulosic biomass is provided wherein the lignocellulosic biomass is pretreated with an alkaline mixture of sodium carbonate and sodium sulfate, i.e., green liquor, prior to enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation. Pretreatment ...
12/29/2011
20110308146PROCESSES AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE INCORPORATION OF BIOLOGICALLY-DERIVED ETHANOL INTO GASOLINE
In the present invention, a biofuel composition and processes for the incorporation of biologically-derived ethanol into gasoline are disclosed. The present invention discloses ways to use biologically-derived ethanol in gasoline while simultaneously enabling the blendi...
12/22/2011
20110302830ENGINEERED PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIA, METHOD OF MANUFACTURE OF BIOFUELS
The invention provides for a novel type of biofuel; a method for cleaving anchors from photosynthetic organisms; and a method for producing biofuels using photosynthetic organisms, the method comprising identifying photosynthesis co-factors and their anchors in the orga...
12/15/2011
20110296747NOVEL METHOD OF PRODUCING BUTANOL
The present invention provides a method of producing butanol, comprising: causing a microorganism which belongs to the genus Clostridium and is capable of producing butanol to produce butanol in a medium comprising saccharides assimilable by a microorganism which...
12/08/2011
20110289831MARKER COMPOUNDS FOR LIQUID HYDROCARBONS AND OTHER FUELS AND OILS
A compound having formula (I)

wherein G represents at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of C1-C12 alkyl and C1-C12 alkoxy....

12/01/2011
20110287493FORMIC ACID TREATMENTS OF BIOMASS FEEDSTOCK
The instant invention pertains to the use of formic acid in new processes for treating feedstocks comprising holocellulose, as well as, new compositions suitable for, for example, bioalcohol production. The processes may comprise first mixing the feedstock with an aqueo...
11/24/2011
20110283604BIODEGRADATION OF RENEWABLE HYDROCARBON FUEL BLENDS
Biologically-produced isobutanol as a component in fuel compositions provides a valuable mechanism for introducing renewable components to fuel compositions and, at the same time, provides for reduced environmental impact of the fuel composition if it were to contaminat...
11/24/2011
20110239973FUEL MIXTURE CONTAINING COMBUSTIBLE SOLID POWDER AND ENGINE USING THE FUEL MIXTURE
The present invention refers to a fuel mixture that contains combustible solid powder and produced by mixing combustible solid powder and liquid fuel. It is in a simple way to make use of renewable biomass materials instead of fossil fuel for driving internal combustion...
10/06/2011
20110219674Additives to Reduce Metal Pick-Up in Fuels
The present invention relates to fuel additives, fuel additive compositions and fuel compositions, as well as a method for fueling an internal combustion engine, providing reduced metal pick-up by fuels where the compositions of the present invention contain a hydrocarb...
09/15/2011
20110220053RELATING TO FUELS
Gasoline fuel formulation containing (i) tricyclene, which is suitably biologically derived, and (ii) a gasoline base fuel. The formulation may contain one or more additional biofuel components or oxygenates: it may for example include ethanol, or ethanol together with ...
09/15/2011
20110209391PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF AN AQUEOUS STREAM COMING FROM THE FISCHER-TROPSCH REACTION
Process for the purification of an aqueous stream coming from the Fischer-Tropsch reaction which comprises: feeding said aqueous stream containing the organic by products of the reaction to one or more pervaporation units, said one or more pervaporation units comprising...
09/01/2011
20110203169MULTI-PURPOSE RENEWABLE FUEL FOR ISOLATING CONTAMINANTS AND STORING ENERGY
Techniques, systems, apparatus and material are disclosed for generating multi-purpose H2-dense fuel for isolating contaminants and storing energy. In one aspect, a method of producing a renewable multi-purpose biomaterial for isolating a hazardous contaminan...
08/25/2011
20110197499Universal Synthetic Gasoline Fuel Conditioner Additive, Method and Product-by-Process
A process of producing a universal synthetic based gasoline fuel additive that cleans the fuel system including valves surface, lubricates the fuel pump, injectors and valves while allowing for a clean and more efficient burn. A major portion will consist of (a) Alfa-Ol...
08/18/2011
20110185629METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR FUEL GENERATION
Systems, methods and compositions are shown and described. In one embodiment, a method of generating a hybrid liquid hydrocarbon fuel (HLHF) comprises locating a vineyard having a supply of grape waste (GW); loading the GW into a delivery system; delivering the GW to a ...
08/04/2011
20110185628PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING DENATURED ETHANOL
In one embodiment, the invention is to a process for producing a denatured ethanol composition comprising the steps of hydrogenating an acetic acid feed in the presence of a catalyst to form a crude ethanol product comprising ethanol, and at least one denaturant and sep...
08/04/2011
20110179698Process for producing low sulfur and high cetane number petroleum fuel
The present invention relates to a process for producing clean petroleum fuel by reducing sulfur content, and raising the Cetane Number to a value above 50, in a process that may be carried out at one atmospheric pressure....
07/28/2011
20110167714USE OF MARINE ALGAE FOR PRODUCING HYDROCARBONS
In certain aspects, the disclosure provides methods for producing hydrocarbons from alkenone-producing algae, such as algae species of the Isochrysis family....
07/14/2011
20110154725AGENT FOR INCREASING THE OCTANE NUMBER OF A GASOLINE AUTOMOBILE FUEL
The invention relates to an agent for increasing the octane number of a gasoline automotive fuel, which agent is a combination of alcohol and a product of reaction between a carbonyl compound and a compound containing at least two hydroxyl groups enabling to form cycles...
06/30/2011
20110154721BIOFUELS VIA HYDROGENOLYSIS-CONDENSATION
A method comprises a providing a carbohydrate; reacting the carbohydrate directly with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrogenolysis catalyst to produce a reaction product comprising a polyol; and then processing at least a portion of the reaction product to form a fuel ...
06/30/2011
20110138684Integrated Syngas Fermentation Process and System
In some embodiments, the present invention relates to methods (processes) of syngas fermentation involving an integral gasification process, and to corresponding systems for carrying out or implementing such methods. In such methods and systems of the present invention,...
06/16/2011
20110138781METHOD FOR REMOVING COMPOUNDS CONTAINING SULFUR FROM FUELS
The present invention relates to a process for removing sulfur-comprising compounds from fuels, wherein a sulfur-comprising fuel is brought into contact with copper-1,3,5-benzenetricarboxylic acid MOF....
06/16/2011
20110138685SUPER ABSORBENT CONTAINING WEB THAT CAN ACT AS A FILTER, ABSORBENT, REACTIVE LAYER OR FUEL FUSE
The web of the invention can comprise a super absorbent layer that can act as an moisture sensitive fuel shut-off valve, absorbent, adsorbant or reactant. The web of the invention can comprise a super absorbent fabric or layer made of a superabsorbent particle or fiber....
06/16/2011
20110126451INTEGRATED PROCESS FOR CONVERTING NATURAL GAS FROM AN OFFSHORE FIELD SITE TO LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS AND LIQUID FUEL
An integrated process and an apparatus for converting natural gas from an offshore field site to liquefied natural gas and to liquid fuel at an onshore site are disclosed. The process includes liquefying the natural gas and producing natural gas liquids using heat excha...
06/02/2011
20110107661PROCESS FOR PRODUCING RENEWABLE GASOLINE, AND FUEL COMPOSITIONS PRODUCED THEREFROM
The present invention provides a process for producing gasoline components from syngas. Syngas is converted to one or more of methanol, ethanol, mixed alcohols, and dimethyl ether, followed by various combinations of separations and reactions to produce gasoline compone...
05/12/2011
20110107662PROCESS FOR PRODUCING RENEWABLE GASOLINE, AND FUEL COMPOSITIONS PRODUCED THEREFROM
The present invention provides a process for producing gasoline components from syngas. Syngas is converted to one or more of methanol, ethanol, mixed alcohols, and dimethyl ether, followed by various combinations of separations and reactions to produce gasoline compone...
05/12/2011
20110107663PROCESS FOR PRODUCING RENEWABLE GASOLINE, AND FUEL COMPOSITIONS PRODUCED THEREFROM
The present invention provides a process for producing gasoline components from syngas. Syngas is converted to one or more of methanol, ethanol, mixed alcohols, and dimethyl ether, followed by various combinations of separations and reactions to produce gasoline compone...
05/12/2011
20110099892MICROORGANISM EXPRESSING ALDOSE-1-EPIMERASE
A transformed microorganism capable of converting an aldopentose to a ketopentose at a higher rate than the equivalent microorganism prior to transformation....
05/05/2011
20110035996Botanical Fuel Oxygenate Compositions
Botanically derived compositions of fuel oxygenates are provided, as well as methods of making the same. The compositions are produced from extracts of plant tissues, and unexpectedly contain aliphatic ethers and alcohols in useful concentrations. These compositions rep...
02/17/2011
20110036756Novel catalysts and process for liquid hydrocarbon fuel production
The present invention provides a novel process and system in which a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen synthesis gas, or syngas, is converted into hydrocarbon mixtures composed of high quality gasoline components, aromatic compounds, and lower molecular weight gas...
02/17/2011
20110023355Combustible Mixed Butanol Fuels
A fuel composition including mixed butanols, such as for example, 2-butanol, iso-butanol and tert-butanol, preferably 2-butanol and tert-butanol is provided. Methods of preparing and using the mixed butanols composition as combustible neat fuels and/or oxygenate fuel co...
02/03/2011
20110023354REDUCED RVP OXYGENATED GASOLINE COMPOSITION AND METHOD
Compositions of oxygenated gasolines are disclosed that have reduced vapor pressure compared to those containing a single oxygenate and no RVP reducing compound. Such compositions can be formed at a refinery or at a terminal. Methods of reducing vapor pressure of an oxy...
02/03/2011
20110028566COMPOSITIONS AND PRODUCTS CONTAINING CYCLOALIPHATIC DIOL ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND METHODS OF USING THE COMPOSITIONS AND PRODUCTS
Compositions comprising at least one cycloaliphatic diol antimicrobial agent and at least one other antimicrobial agent and methods of making and using these compositions are provided. The cycloaliphatic diol antimicrobial agents comprise 1,1-cyclohexanedimethanol, 1,2-...
02/03/2011
20110016774Velar Bio Hydrocarbon Fuel
This invention relates to a novel hydrocarbon fuel and a method of manufacturing the said hydrocarbon fuel from a novel biomass source. The hydrocarbon fuel has the following ingredients in the proportion herein defined: a. Limonene 2% to 60% b. Benzoyl Peroxide 1% to 5...
01/27/2011
20110016776Fuel Composition Derived from Biodiesel
The present invention relates to a fuel composition and method for the preparation thereof. The fuel composition is particularly useful as an aviation fuel and as a ground transportation fuel in cold weather environments. The fuel composition includes oil derived from a...
01/27/2011
20110000127SINGLE LAYER FUEL TANK
A single layer fuel tank includes a polyamide component, an impact modifier, and a binding filler. The polyamide component has a polyamide selected from the group of polyamide 6, polyamide 6/6, polyamide 6/66, and combinations thereof. The polyamide component also inclu...
01/06/2011
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