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Stone & Webster Process Technology, Inc.

26Patents
11Active
26Granted
42Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jan 3, 1994 → Mar 23, 2011 · 9 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7479218B2 Deep catalytic cracking process Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Active
US6576805B2 Cat cracker gas plant process for increased olefins recovery Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US6395952B1 Chemical absorption process for recovering olefins from cracked gases Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US7482502B2 Process for cracking hydrocarbons using improved furnace reactor tubes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6576132B2 Quench water pretreat process Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US6528027B1 Cracking furance having radiant heating tubes the inlet and outlet legs of which are paired within the firebox Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US6692552B2 Riser termination device Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US8496786B2 Heavy feed mixer Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Active
US7429363B2 Riser termination device Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Active
US7591939B2 Integrated desulfurization and FCC process Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US8309776B2 Method for contaminants removal in the olefin production process Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Active
US7744067B2 Three phase vapor distributor Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US7772449B2 Removal of acid gases and sulfur compounds from hydrocarbon gas streams in a caustic tower Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US6297414A Deep selective hydrogenation process Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US7273543B2 Process and apparatus for controlling catalyst temperature in a catalyst stripper Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US6751527B2 Heat and material balance method of process control for petrochemical plants and oil refineries Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Expired
US6482312B1 Particulate solids cracking apparatus and process Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US6905591B2 Deep catalytic cracking process Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Expired
US8349753B2 Bathtub-type spent catalyst distributor for effective counter-current regeneration in fluid catalytic cracking units Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US7793859B2 Fluidized catalytic cracking feed nozzle Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US7048041B2 Systems and apparatuses for stabilizing reactor furnace tubes Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Expired
US8383051B2 Separating and stripping apparatus for external FCC risers Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US7402290B2 Condensation reduction in fluid mixing Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US6923940B2 Riser termination device Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired
US7951739B2 Bathtub-type spent catalyst distributor for effective counter-current regeneration in fluid catalytic cracking units Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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