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Gulf Research & Development Company

472Patents
0Active
472Granted
42Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jul 18, 1878 → Mar 4, 1985

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4381641A Substoichiometric combustion of low heating value gases Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 325 Expired
US4186801A In situ combustion process for the recovery of liquid carbonaceous fuels from subterranean formations Fixed Constructions 306 Expired
US4366668A Substoichiometric combustion of low heating value gases Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 300 Expired
US4299086A Utilization of energy obtained by substoichiometric combustion of low heating value gases Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 296 Expired
US4363361A Substoichiometric combustion of low heating value gases Fixed Constructions 292 Expired
US4250962A In situ combustion process for the recovery of liquid carbonaceous fuels from subterranean formations Fixed Constructions 289 Expired
US4273188A In situ combustion process for the recovery of liquid carbonaceous fuels from subterranean formations Fixed Constructions 285 Expired
US4378048A Substoichiometric combustion of low heating value gases using different platinum catalysts Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 283 Expired
US4299285A Underground gasification of bituminous coal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 280 Expired
US4557821A Heavy oil hydroprocessing Chemistry; Metallurgy 101 Expired
US4088671A Conversion of synthesis gas using a cobalt-ruthenium catalyst Chemistry; Metallurgy 90 Expired
US4303127A Multistage clean-up of product gas from underground coal gasification Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 83 Expired
US4202168A Method for the recovery of power from LHV gas Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 82 Expired
US4133966A Selective formation of ethanol from methanol, hydrogen and carbon monoxide Chemistry; Metallurgy 74 Expired
US4585798A Synthesis gas conversion using ruthenium-promoted cobalt catalyst Chemistry; Metallurgy 73 Expired
US4061562A Thermal cracking of hydrodesulfurized residual petroleum oils Chemistry; Metallurgy 67 Expired
US4158621A Process for increasing gasoline yield and quality during catalytic cracking of high metals content charge stocks using an alumina-aluminum phosphate-silica-zeolite catalyst Performing Operations; Transporting 66 Expired
US4202169A System for combustion of gases of low heating value Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 61 Expired
US4080311A Thermally stable phosphate containing alumina precipitates and their method of preparation Performing Operations; Transporting 54 Expired
US4472935A Method and apparatus for the recovery of power from LHV gas Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 52 Expired
US4228036A Alumina-aluminum phosphate-silica-zeolite catalyst Performing Operations; Transporting 46 Expired
US4578497A Tetraalkylsilane synthetic fluids Chemistry; Metallurgy 45 Expired
US3944482A Process for the cracking of high metals content feedstocks Performing Operations; Transporting 41 Expired
US4179358A Fluid cracking catalyst process using a zeolite dispersed in a magnesia-alumina-aluminum phosphate matrix Chemistry; Metallurgy 41 Expired
US4465779A Modified cracking catalyst composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 40 Expired

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