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Equistar Chemicals, LP

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410Patents
168Active
410Granted
49Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 5, 1991 → May 20, 2022 · 103 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6388013B1 Polyolefin fiber compositions Chemistry; Metallurgy 117 Expired
US6303842A Method of producing olefins from petroleum residua Chemistry; Metallurgy 99 Expired
US6211311A Supported olefin polymerization catalysts Chemistry; Metallurgy 95 Expired
US6743961B2 Olefin production utilizing whole crude oil Chemistry; Metallurgy 95 Expired
US7019187B2 Olefin production utilizing whole crude oil and mild catalytic cracking Chemistry; Metallurgy 78 Expired
US6232260A Single-site catalysts for olefin polymerization Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Expired
US7550642B2 Olefin production utilizing whole crude oil/condensate feedstock with enhanced distillate production Chemistry; Metallurgy 66 Active
US6979757B2 Olefin production utilizing whole crude oil and mild controlled cavitation assisted cracking Chemistry; Metallurgy 61 Expired
US5902866A Azaborolinyl metal complexes as olefin polymerization catalysts Chemistry; Metallurgy 57 Expired
US6177516A Adhesives and composite structures formed therewith Chemistry; Metallurgy 55 Expired
US7404889B1 Hydrocarbon thermal cracking using atmospheric distillation Chemistry; Metallurgy 52 Active
US6127484A Olefin polymerization process Chemistry; Metallurgy 49 Expired
US7374664B2 Olefin production utilizing whole crude oil feedstock Chemistry; Metallurgy 47 Active
US7858834B2 Olefin production utilizing a feed containing condensate and crude oil Chemistry; Metallurgy 44 Active
US7396449B2 Olefin production utilizing condensate feedstock Chemistry; Metallurgy 42 Active
US7744747B2 Olefin production utilizing whole crude oil/condensate feedstock with a partitioned vaporization unit Chemistry; Metallurgy 40 Active
US5962598A Polyethlene film composition having broad molecular weight distribution and improved bubble stability Chemistry; Metallurgy 38 Expired
US6767975B1 Olefin polymerization with pyridine moiety-containing singe-site catalysts Chemistry; Metallurgy 37 Expired
US6559251B1 Process for making low-density polyolefins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US6583209B2 Propylene polymer composites having improved melt strength Chemistry; Metallurgy 32 Expired
US6441084B1 Semi-conductive compositions for wire and cable Chemistry; Metallurgy 32 Expired
US7230054B2 Polymer resins with improved environmental stress crack resistance Chemistry; Metallurgy 31 Expired
US6355733B1 Polyethylene blends and films Chemistry; Metallurgy 31 Expired
US8475898B2 Polyolefin resin blends for crack-resistant pipe Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Active
US6894115B2 Dual-functionalized adhesive compositions Chemistry; Metallurgy 29 Expired

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