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Hobe Schroeder — 22 Patents

AMAmoco: 11 patents #48 of 1,251Top 4%
S(Standard Oil Company (Indiana): 9 patents #20 of 576Top 4%
TOThe Standard Oil: 1 patents #291 of 601Top 50%
Warrenville, IL: #2 of 171 inventorsTop 2%
Illinois: #3,329 of 84,256 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #189,202 of 4,157,543Top 5%
22 Patents All Time
Hobe Schroeder has been granted 22 US patents while listed as an inventor at Amoco. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in November 1994. Hobe Schroeder ranks #189,202 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.6%). Patent records list Hobe Schroeder in Warrenville, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1980 to 1994Bar chart with a peak of 10 patents in 1980.peak 101980: 10 patents19801981: 1 patents19811986: 1 patents19861988: 2 patents19881989: 2 patents19891990: 4 patents19901994: 2 patents1994

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–22 of 22 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5362908 Catalyst and method for purifying crude terephthalic acid, isophthalic acid or naphthalene dicarboxylic acid Ricky L. Wittman 1994-11-08 $58,182,000
5354898 Method for purifying crude aromatic carboxylic acids 1994-10-11 $28,061,000
4937378 Purification of crude isophthalic acid 1990-06-26 $14,443,000
4933491 Method for purifying a crude naphthalene dicarboxylic acid Rusins Albertins, Stephen J. Pietsch, Juergen K. Holzhauer 1990-06-12 $11,775,000
4933492 Purification of crude isophthalic acid Ricky L. Wittman 1990-06-12 $11,775,000
4892972 Purification of crude terephthalic acid David E. James 1990-01-09 $41,140,000
4833269 Method for purifying terephthalic acid recycle streams 1989-05-23 $26,125,000
4808751 Method for reactivating a group VIII noble metal catalyst for use in the purification of crude terephthalic acid Ricky L. Wittman 1989-02-28 $6,007,000
4743577 Catalyst composition Ricky L. Wittman 1988-05-10 $18,424,000
4728630 Rhodium on carbon catalyst Ricky L. Wittman 1988-03-01 $18,172,000
4629715 Purification of terephthalic acid to relatively low levels of 4-carboxybenzaldehyde and catalyst therefor 1986-12-16 $22,948,000
4260546 Aged molten color of maleic anhydride Donald E. Thomka 1981-04-07 $23,771,000
4234494 Formation, purification and recovery of phthalic anhydride David Aaron Palmer 1980-11-18 $59,352,000
4233227 Phthalic anhydride formation and separation David Aaron Palmer 1980-11-11 $38,270,000
4220596 Separation of phthalic anhydride from vapor mixture also containing water vapor Jeffrey H. Schott, David Aaron Palmer 1980-09-02 $26,401,000
4215053 Production of ortho-phthalic acid and its conversion and recovery of phthalic anhydride David Aaron Palmer, George E. Kuhlmann, Houssam M. Naim, Nicholas C. Huie 1980-07-29 $12,487,000
4215054 Production of liquid ortho-phthalic acid and its conversion to high purity phthalic anhydride George E. Kuhlmann, Sydney G. Horsfield, David Aaron Palmer 1980-07-29 $12,487,000
4215056 Formation, purification and recovery of phthalic anhydride David Aaron Palmer 1980-07-29 $12,487,000
4215055 Production of liquid ortho-phthalic acid and its conversion to high _purity phthalic anhdyride David Aaron Palmer, George E. Kuhlmann, Sydney G. Horsfield 1980-07-29 $12,487,000
4215051 Formation, purification and recovery of phthalic anhydride David Aaron Palmer 1980-07-29 $12,487,000
4215052 Production of liquid ortho-phthalic acid and its conversion to high purity phthalic anhydride David Aaron Palmer, George E. Kuhlmann, Houssam M. Naim, Nicholas C. Huie 1980-07-29 $12,487,000
4197247 Removal of bromine from phthalic anhydride Delbert H. Meyer 1980-04-08