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Robert W. Bachtel — 20 Patents

Chevron: 18 patents #228 of 4,788Top 5%
Corona, CA: #42 of 1,452 inventorsTop 3%
California: #29,208 of 386,348 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #214,803 of 4,157,543Top 6%
20 Patents All Time
Robert W. Bachtel has been granted 20 US patents while listed as an inventor at Chevron. The first was granted in 1983 and the most recent in April 2003. Robert W. Bachtel ranks #214,803 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.2%). Patent records list Robert W. Bachtel in Corona, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–20 of 20 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6554994 Upflow reactor system with layered catalyst bed for hydrotreating heavy feedstocks Bruce Reynolds, Fred W. Lam, Julie Chabot, Fernando J. Antezana, Kirk R. Gibson +2 more 2003-04-29 $105,952,000
6031146 Thermocouple well assembly with a sealing coupling and a method for eliminating leaks in hydroconversion reactors while continuing to hydroprocess 2000-02-29 $88,130,000
5958220 Gas-pocket distributor and method for hydroprocessing a hydrocarbon feed stream Bruce Reynolds, Bruce E. Stangeland, Krishniah Parimi 1999-09-28 $140,457,000
5885534 Gas pocket distributor for hydroprocessing a hydrocarbon feed stream Bruce Reynolds, Bruce E. Stangeland, Krishniah Parimi 1999-03-23 $132,265,000
5858311 Thermocouple well assembly with a sealing coupling and a method for eliminating leaks in hydroconversion reactors while continuing to hydroprocess 1999-01-12 $185,072,000
5733440 Catalyst, method and apparatus for an on-stream particle replacement system for countercurrent contact of a gas and liquid feed stream with a packed bed Bruce E. Stangeland, David C. Kramer, David S. Smith, James T. McCall, Georgieanna L. Scheuerman +1 more 1998-03-31 $262,758,000
5660715 Apparatus and method for quenching in hydroprocessing of a hydrocarbon feed stream Harold J. Trimble, Bruce Reynolds, Robert J. Klett, David N. Brossard, David E. Earls 1997-08-26 $76,481,000
5648051 Apparatus and method for quenching in hydroprocessing of a hydrocarbon feed stream Harold J. Trimble, Bruce Reynolds, Robert J. Klett, David N. Brossard, David E. Earls 1997-07-15 $109,090,000
5603904 Apparatus for catalyst replacement Yoshitomo Ohara, Toshio Ishizuka, Tsunehiko Hiraga, Krishniah Parimi, David E. Earls 1997-02-18 $90,428,000
5599440 Catalyst method and apparatus for an on-stream particle replacement system for countercurrent contact of a gas and liquid feed stream with a packed bed Bruce E. Stangeland, David C. Kramer, David S. Smith, James T. McCall, Georgieanna L. Scheuerman +1 more 1997-02-04 $47,063,000
5527512 Apparatus for catalyst replacement Yoshitomo Ohara, Toshio Ishizuka, Tsunehiko Hiraga 1996-06-18 $96,635,000
5522983 Hydrocarbon hydroconversion process Dennis R. Cash 1996-06-04 $176,396,000
5498327 Catalyst, method and apparatus for an on-stream particle replacement system for countercurrent contact of a gas and liquid feed stream with a packed bed Bruce E. Stangeland, David C. Kramer, David S. Smith, James T. McCall, Georgieanne L. Scheuerman +1 more 1996-03-12
5492617 Apparatus and method for quenching in hydroprocessing of a hydrocarbon feed stream Harold J. Trimble, Bruce Reynolds, Robert J. Klett, David N. Brossard, David E. Earls 1996-02-20
5409598 Method of hydroprocessing David C. Kramer, Bruce E. Stangeland, David S. Smith, James T. McCall, Georgieanna L. Scheuerman 1995-04-25 $68,635,000
5302357 Apparatus for an on-stream particle replacement system for countercurrent contact of a gas and liquid feed stream with a packed bed David C. Kramer, Bruce E. Stangeland, David S. Smith, James T. McCall, Georgieanna L. Scheuerman 1994-04-12 $67,857,000
5232577 Hydrocracking process with polycyclic aromatic dimer removal John C. Fetzer, John M. Rosenbaum, Dennis R. Cash, David G. Lammel 1993-08-03 $54,556,000
5082551 Hydroconversion effluent separation process Bruce Reynolds, Donald A. Bea 1992-01-21 $18,914,000
5076908 Method and apparatus for an on-stream particle replacement system for countercurrent contact of a gas and liquid feed stream with a packed bed Bruce E. Stangeland, David C. Kramer, David S. Smith, James T. McCall, Georgieanna L. Scheuerman 1991-12-31 $33,866,000
4404088 Three-stage hydrocracking process Dennis R. Cash 1983-09-13 $16,424,000