Michael Benje
21Patents
5h-index
18Co-inventors
66Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 29, 1999 → Apr 22, 2020
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6841708B1 | Method of producing ethylene (di)chloride (EDC) | Performing Operations; Transporting | 49 | Expired |
| US7671244B2 | Method for producing 1,2-dichloroethane by means of direct chlorination | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 45 | Expired |
| US7579509B2 | Method and device for producing 1,2-dichlorethane by means of direct chlorination | Performing Operations; Transporting | 45 | Expired |
| US7309471B2 | Method for producing unsaturated halogenic hydrocarbons and device suitable for use with said method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US6191329A | Process for specific energy saving, especially in the oxychlorination of ethylene | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Expired |
| US7009084B2 | Method for producing 1, 2-dichloroethane by direct chlorination | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Expired |
| US7959768B2 | Partial load enabled falling film evaporator and method for operating a partial load | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US7182840B1 | Method and device for exploiting heat resulting from the production of 1,2-dichloroethane | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Expired |
| US6437204B1 | Process for the VCM production | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Expired |
| US7671243B2 | Method and device for using reaction heat during the production of 1,2-dichloroethane | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US8742182B2 | Method of operating a distillation column for purifying 1,2-dichloroethane and for coupled sodium hydroxide solution evaporative concentration | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 1 | Active |
| US9481620B2 | Process and apparatus for heat recovery in vinyl chloride monomer plants or in integrated vinyl chloride monomer or polyvinyl chloride plants | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US9803919B2 | Method for drying a humid polymer powder and device suitable for said method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US9981890B2 | Method and a device for synthesizing 1.2-dichloroethane | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US6956143B2 | Process for dissolving salts in 1,2-dichloroethane using ultrasound and a device for carrying out said process | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Expired |
| US9849400B2 | Method for concentrating aqueous lye and apparatus suitable therefor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US8552229B2 | Method for utilization of the reaction heat that occurs in the production process of 1,2-dichloroethane from ethylene in a fluidized bed reactor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US7001573B1 | Process for removing fine dust from a fluidized-bed reactor, in particular for the oxychlorination of ethylene | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Expired |
| US7435983B2 | Device for injecting electromagnetic radiation into a reactor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Expired |
| US7504077B2 | Method of producing ethylene (di) chloride (EDC) | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
| US11820722B2 | Method and plant for preparing vinyl chloride from 1,2-dichloroethane | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.