Inventor · Arlington Heights, IL, US

R. Joe Lawson

45Patents
16h-index
38Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 8, 1986 → Oct 7, 2003

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6756515B2 Dehydrogenation process using layered catalyst composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 73 Expired
US4791091A Catalyst for treatment of exhaust gases from internal combustion engines and method of manufacturing the catalyst Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Expired
US4810683A Regeneration of a platinum-containing zeolite Chemistry; Metallurgy 45 Expired
US5990369A Process for producing light olefins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US4899012A Catalyst for the isomerization of aromatics Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US4919902A Catalyst for treatment of exhaust gases from internal combustion engines Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US4939110A Catalyst for the isomerization of aromatics Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US6187981A Process for producing arylalkanes and arylalkane sulfonates, compositions produced therefrom, and uses thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Expired
US6111158A Process for producing arylalkanes at alkylation conditions using a zeolite having a NES zeolite structure type Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Expired
US5120890A Process for reducing benzene content in gasoline Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US6486370B1 Dehydrogenation process using layered catalyst composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
US5498810A Selective isoparaffin synthesis from naphtha Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US4985132A Multizone catalytic reforming process Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Expired
US7795483B2 Phenyl-alkane compositions produced using an adsorptive separation section Chemistry; Metallurgy 17 Active
US5185306A Prevention of noble metal migration in bound zeolites during thermal oxidation Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US5106800A Method of stabilizing a reforming catalyst Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US6617481B1 Process for producing phenyl-alkanes using an adsorptive separation section Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US4861740A Magnesium-exchanged zeolitic catalyst for isomerization of alkylaromatics Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US5510559A Selectivity in hydrocarbon conversion Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US6448458B1 Arylalkane compositions produced by isomerization, dehydrogenation, and alkylation Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US4929333A Multizone catalytic reforming process Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US5235120A Selective isoparaffin synthesis from naphtha Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US4874731A Catalyst for the isomerization of aromatics Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US4762957A Process for isomerization of alkylaromatics Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US4923595A Trimetallic reforming catalyst Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired

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