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Rentech, Inc.

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58Patents
30Active
58Granted
45Portfolio score

Filing activity: Apr 13, 1992 → Dec 18, 2013 · 23 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6306917A Processes for the production of hydrocarbons, power and carbon dioxide from carbon-containing materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 91 Expired
US5324335A Process for the production of hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Expired
US6068760A Catalyst/wax separation device for slurry Fischer-Tropsch reactor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 57 Expired
US5504118A Process for the production of hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 54 Expired
US5506272A Process for the production of hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US8084656B2 Systems and methods for oxidation of synthesis gas tar Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Active
US8168686B2 Integrated biorefinery for production of liquid fuels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Active
US5543437A Process for the production of hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5620670A Process for the production of hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US5763716A Process for the production of hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US6838487B1 Method and apparatus for regenerating an iron-based Fischer-Tropsch catalyst Chemistry; Metallurgy 41 Expired
US6976362B2 Integrated Fischer-Tropsch and power production plant with low CO2 emissions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US5500449A Process for the production of hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US5621155A Process for the production of hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US5645613A Process for the production of hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US8814963B2 System and method for dual fluidized bed gasification Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
US7919065B2 Apparatus and methods for the production of ammonia and Fischer-Tropsch liquids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Active
US8241523B2 System and method for dual fluidized bed gasification Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US6083475A Method for making lithiated metal oxide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US7300642B1 Process for the production of ammonia and Fischer-Tropsch liquids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6632846B2 Integrated urea manufacturing plants and processes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US8974763B1 System and method for production of granular ammonium sulfate Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Active
US7879756B2 Precipitated iron catalyst for hydrogenation of carbon monoxide Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US6627666B1 Fischer-Tropsch synthesis using industrial process off gas feedstreams Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US7763088B2 Biomass gasification system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active

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