Inventor · Houston, TX, US

Jean-Luc Nocca

25Patents
10h-index
38Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 21, 1988 → Oct 19, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6072091A Process for selective hydrogenation of a hydrocarbon cut containing at least three carbon atoms Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US9005430B2 Process and apparatus for integration of a high-pressure hydroconversion process and a medium-pressure middle distillate hydrotreatment process, whereby the two processes are independent Chemistry; Metallurgy 37 Active
US4847430A Process for manufacturing a tertiary alkyl ether by reactive distillation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US6334948B1 Process for producing gasoline with a low sulphur content Chemistry; Metallurgy 27 Expired
US4847431A Process for manufacturing a tertiary alkyl ether by reactive distillation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US5013407A Apparatus for reactive distillation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US5817227A Process for the selective reduction to the content of benzene and light unsaturated compounds in a hydrocarbon cut Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US6048450A Process for the selective reduction to the content of benzene and light unsaturated compounds in a hydrocarbon cut Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Expired
US5888355A Apparatus comprising a catalytic distillation zone comprising a reaction zone with distribution of hydrogen Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6972086B2 Process comprising two gasoline hydrodesulfurization stages and intermediate elimination of H2S formed during the first stage Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US8652321B2 Process for the production of a desulfurized gasoline from a gasoline fraction that contains conversion gasoline Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Active
US5569806A Olefin isomerisation process using metallic catalysts impregnated with organic sulphur-containing compounds before loading into the reactor Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Expired
US6084141A Hydrogenation process comprising a catalytic distillation zone comprising a reaction zone with distribution of hydrogen Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US6830678B2 Process of desulphurizing gasoline comprising desulphurization of the heavy and intermediate fractions resulting from fractionation into at least three cuts Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Expired
US6054630A Apparatus comprising a catalytic distillation zone comprising a reaction zone with distribution of hydrogen Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US7052598B2 Process for the production of gasoline with a low sulfur content comprising a hydrogenation, a fractionation, a stage for transformation of sulfur-containing compounds and a desulfurization Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US5364975A Process for the production of a tertiary alkyl ether comprising a fractionation section Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US7374667B2 Process for the production of gasoline with a low sulfur content comprising a stage for transformation of sulfur-containing compounds, an acid-catalyst treatment and a desulfurization Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US5962750A Process that involves the optimum etherification of a hydrocarbon fraction that contains olefins that have 6 carbon atoms per molecule Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US8808533B2 Process for selective reduction of the contents of benzene and light unsaturated compounds of different hydrocarbon fractions Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US10377957B2 Process for the treatment of a gasoline Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US5633416A Fuel produced by a process comprising etherification of a hydrocarbon fraction comprising olefins containing 5 to 8 carbon atoms Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Expired
US9074144B2 Process for hydrogenation of benzene Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US10377956B2 Process for hydrodesulphurizing an olefinic gasoline Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US9745524B2 Process for the production of a gasoline with a low sulfur content Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active

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