Inventor · Houthalen-Helchteren, BE

Walter Vermeiren

85Patents
10h-index
53Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 31, 1993 → Jan 3, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7087155B1 Production of olefins Chemistry; Metallurgy 35 Expired
US6977321B1 Production of propylene Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US8071833B2 Production of olefins Chemistry; Metallurgy 30 Active
US7375257B2 Process for cracking an olefin-rich hydrocarbon feedstock Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US7294604B2 Hydrogenation and dehydrogenation processes and catalysts therefor Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US6858133B2 Production of olefins Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Expired
US6410813B1 Production of olefins Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US6646175B1 Production of olefins Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Expired
US6388161B1 Production of olefins Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Expired
US6951968B1 Production of olefins Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US6646176B1 Production of olefins Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US7384883B2 Production of catalysts for olefin conversion Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US8648224B2 Process for the production of bio-naphtha from complex mixtures of natural occurring fats and oils Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US5675049A Process for producing liquid ethylene-type random copolymers Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US6713658B1 Production of catalysts for olefin conversion Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US9249066B2 Dehydration of alcohols on acidic catalysts Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9260355B2 Production of propylene via simultaneous dehydration and skeletal isomerisation of isobutanol on acid catalysts followed by metathesis Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8624071B2 Process for the production of bio-naphtha from complex mixtures of natural occurring fats and oils Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US9085502B2 Process for dehydration of ethanol into ethylene with low energy consumption Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8975459B2 Steamcracking bio-naphtha produced from complex mixtures of natural occurring fats and oils Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8889933B2 Process for the steamcracking of bio-naphtha produced from complex mixtures of natural occurring fats and oils Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7922995B2 Zeolite compositions and preparation and use thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Active
US9029619B2 Process to make alpha olefins from ethanol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US9035120B2 Use of phosphorus modified molecular sieves in conversion of organics to olefins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7265184B2 Polymer hydrogenation process Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired

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