Inventor · Écully, FR

Eric Lacroix

32Patents
7h-index
29Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 29, 1992 → Jul 10, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5523500A Mass catalysts based on chromium and nickel oxides and their application to the fluorination of halogenated hydrocarbons Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Expired
US5731481A Process for the manufacture of 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane Chemistry; Metallurgy 17 Expired
US6881698B2 Ion liquids derived from Lewis acid based on titanium, niobium, tantalum, tin or antimony, and uses thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Expired
US6025532A Process for the manufacture of hydrofluoroalkanes Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US5880049A Regeneration of catalysts for gas phase fluorination Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US5453551A Purification of pentafluoroethane Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US6649560B2 Bulk catalysts based on chromium and on nickel for the gas-phase fluorination of halogenated hydrocarbons Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US5932775A Process for stabilization of pentafluoroethane Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Expired
US6184172A Mixed fluorination catalyst Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US6242659A Process for the manufacture of difluoromethane Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US5801294A Process for the purification of saturated hydrofluorocarbons Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US5932776A Process for fluorination of perchloroethylene or of pentachloroethane Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Expired
US6039845A Process for the purification of pentafluoroethane by extractive distillation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US5616820A Process for the manufacture of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoro-2-chloroethane and of pentafluoroethane Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Expired
US5430205A Process for the purification of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Expired
US5354928A Process for the manufacture of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluorochloroethane and of pentafluoroethane Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US5900514A Synthesis of difluoromethane Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US11390789B2 Cooling and flame-retardant composition for a propulsion system of an electric or hybrid vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US6506947B1 Fluorinated diol and method for the production thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US6423809B1 Polyurethane acrylate or vinyl type polymeric material for coating optical fibers based on a fluorinated diol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US6639115B2 Process for the manufacture of difluoromethane Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US5198199A Process for the recovery of antimony-based catalysts used for the fluorination of halgenated hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US6590130B2 Process for the preparation of 1,1,1-trifluoro-2,2-dichloroethane Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired
US5990364A Purification of pentafluoroethane Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Expired
US6955789B2 Coated liquid phase reactor Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.