Patents

CREC continuously applies a determined effort in the area of patent applications for inventions that will eventually be licensed and commercialized. 

Patents:

  1. de Lasa, H.,"Novel Riser Reactor Simulator", Canadian Patent 1,284,017,(1991). USA Patent 5,102,628 (1992).
  2. de Lasa, H., "Pseudoadiabatic Reactor for Exothermic Catalytic Conversions", Canadian Patent 1,223,895 (1987). USA Patent 4,929,798 (1989).
  3. de Lasa H., H. Farag, Ng S. "FCC with in-situ metal traps". USA Patent 5,424,262 (1995).
  4. de Lasa H., Valladares J."Photocatalytic Reactor Waste Water Treatment". USA patent 5,683,589 (1997).
  5. de Lasa H., Young B.,Krol S., "Fiber Optic Sensor for Sensing Particle Movement in a Catalytic Reactor". USA Patent 5,749,291 (1998).
  6. de Lasa H., Ibrahim H., "PhotoCatalytic Reactor and Method for the Destruction of Organic Air Pollutants". USA Patent 6,752,957 (2004).
  7. de Lasa H., El Solh T., Jarosch K., "Fluidizable Catalyst for Methane Reforming", USA Patent 6,852,668 (2005).
  8. de Lasa H., "Catalytic Process for the Removal of sulfur from a Hydrocarbon Stream", USA Patent Application, Dec. 3 (2004).

The Industrial Liaison Office http://www.uwo.ca/industry/ in collaboration with Recat Technologies Inc. http://www.recattechnologies.com/ commercializes the CREC patents on a worldwide basis.