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HRI

46Patents
0Active
46Granted
38Portfolio score

Filing activity: May 12, 1980 → May 9, 1997

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4452911A Frangible catalyst pretreatment method for use in hydrocarbon hydrodemetallization process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 99 Expired
US4599303A Nucleic acid hybridization assay employing probes crosslinkable to target sequences Chemistry; Metallurgy 75 Expired
US4853111A Two-stage co-processing of coal/oil feedstocks Chemistry; Metallurgy 69 Expired
US5421326A Heat resistant suit with active cooling system Human Necessities 55 Expired
US4407367A Method for in situ recovery of heavy crude oils and tars by hydrocarbon vapor injection Fixed Constructions 52 Expired
US5037791A Porous metal oxide supported carbon-coated catalysts and method for producing same Chemistry; Metallurgy 45 Expired
US4839030A Coal liquefaction process utilizing coal/CO.sub.2 slurry feedstream Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US4478705A Hydroconversion process for hydrocarbon liquids using supercritical vapor extraction of liquid fractions Chemistry; Metallurgy 33 Expired
US4483631A Multiple thermocouple system for high temperature reactors Physics 32 Expired
US5033413A Fluidized bed combustion system and method utilizing capped dual-sided contact units Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 29 Expired
US4576710A Catalyst desulfurization of petroleum residua feedstocks Chemistry; Metallurgy 25 Expired
US4454240A Catalyst regeneration process including metal contaminants removal Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US4702891A Fluid flow distribution system for fluidized bed reactor Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US4398852A Process and apparatus for adding and removing particles from pressurized reactors Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
US4592826A Use of ethers in thermal cracking Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
US4842719A Catalytic two-stage coal hydrogenation and hydroconversion process Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
US4441943A Polypeptides as chemical tagging materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US4400263A H-Coal process and plant design Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Expired
US4457831A Two-stage catalytic hydroconversion of hydrocarbon feedstocks using resid recycle Chemistry; Metallurgy 17 Expired
US4595666A Catalyst rejuvenation process for removal of metal contaminants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US4521295A Sustained high hydroconversion of petroleum residua feedstocks Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US4879021A Hydrogenation of coal and subsequent liquefaction of hydrogenated undissolved coal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US4947803A Fludized bed reactor using capped dual-sided contact units and methods for use Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US4816141A Catalytic two-stage liquefaction of coal utilizing cascading of used ebullated-bed catalyst Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Expired
US4621069A Continuous process for catalyst regeneration by staged burnoff of carbon and sulfur compounds Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.