Inventor · Houilles, FR

Philippe Courty

58Patents
18h-index
70Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 3, 1974 → Feb 15, 2002

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6203695A Hydrotreating hydrocarbon feeds Performing Operations; Transporting 109 Expired
US4088736A Process for purifying a gas containing hydrogen sulfide and contact masses usable therefor Chemistry; Metallurgy 91 Expired
US5350728A Method of preparing a solid mass for mercury recovery Performing Operations; Transporting 73 Expired
US5245106A Method of eliminating mercury or arsenic from a fluid in the presence of a mercury and/or arsenic recovery mass Chemistry; Metallurgy 66 Expired
US4911825A Process for elimination of mercury and possibly arsenic in hydrocarbons Chemistry; Metallurgy 52 Expired
US5601701A Process for the elimination of mercury from hydrocarbons by passage over a presulphurated catalyst Performing Operations; Transporting 42 Expired
US5401392A Process for eliminating mercury and possibly arsenic in hydrocarbons Chemistry; Metallurgy 37 Expired
US6465530B2 Process for synthetizing hydrocarbons in the presence of a catalyst comprising a group VIII metal supported on silica-alumina Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US4596782A Process for manufacturing catalysts containing copper, zinc and aluminum, useful for producing methanol from synthesis gas Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US4044114A Process for purifying a gas containing sulfur compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 28 Expired
US4780481A Process for manufacturing a mixture of primary alcohols from a synthesis gas, in the presence of a catalyst containing copper, cobalt, zinc and at least one alkali and/or alkaline earth metal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US4985387A Catalyst supports/catalysts for the treatment of vehicular exhaust gases Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US4197277A Process for oxidizing sulfur and sulfur compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 24 Expired
US6977273B2 Process for synthesising hydrocarbons in the presence of a catalyst comprising a group VIII metal supported on silica-alumina Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
US6582796B1 Monolithic honeycomb structure made of porous ceramic and use as a particle filter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US4378307A Pollution control catalyst for internal combustion engine exhaust system/catalytic converter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US3975302A Supported catalyst for oxidizing methanol to formaldehyde and its manufacturing process Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US5268091A Method for removing arsenic and phosphorus contained in liquid hydrocarbon cuts, nickel based retaining material Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Expired
US4257920A Catalyst containing a noble metal of the VIIIth group, copper oxide, zinc oxide and a rare earth metal, its manufacture and use in the conversion of carbon monoxide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US4207169A Process for the steam dealkylation of aromatic hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US4134858A Catalysts, their manufacture for use in dehydrogenation reactions Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US4552861A Process for manufacturing catalysts containing copper, zinc, aluminum and at least one metal from the group formed of rare earths and zirconium and the resultant catalysts for reactions involving a synthesis gas Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US4126581A Catalyst containing copper oxide and zinc oxide, its manufacture and its use for the conversion of carbon monoxide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US4141861A Gels containing iron and molybdenum Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Expired
US6462097B1 Process for the production of purified water and hydrocarbons from fossil resources Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Expired

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