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Derek N. Mueller

Examiner (ID: 11642, Phone: (571)270-5913 , Office: P/1772 )

Most Active Art Unit
1772
Art Unit(s)
1772, 1774
Total Applications
534
Issued Applications
434
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
102

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/289501
Evaporator Oct 9, 2016 Issued
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15/240495
Process for removing metals from hydrocarbons Aug 17, 2016 Issued
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16/317908
Wood chip fermentation device Jul 14, 2016 Issued
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15/202864
MOLTEN SALT PYROLYSIS FOR BIO-OIL AND CHEMICALS Jul 5, 2016 Abandoned
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15/199130
INTEGRATED HYDROTREATING, SOLVENT DEASPHALTING AND STEAM PYROLYSIS PROCESS FOR DIRECT PROCESSING OF A CRUDE OIL Jun 29, 2016 Abandoned
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15/193813
System and method to generate steam by mixing a feed water stream with a heating medium Jun 26, 2016 Issued
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15/193723
System and method to vaporize a process stream by mixing the stream with a heating medium Jun 26, 2016 Issued
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15/193839
System and method to partially vaporize a process stream by mixing the stream with a heating medium Jun 26, 2016 Issued
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15/193872
System and method to reboil a process stream in a distillation system by mixing the stream with a heating medium Jun 26, 2016 Issued
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15/193771
System and method to desalinate a feed water stream by mixing the feed water stream with a heating medium Jun 26, 2016 Issued
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15/172689
Method using alumina-zinc oxide-nickel oxide composite for desulfurization of hydrocarbons Jun 2, 2016 Issued
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15/156485
Catalyst and process for hydroconversion of a heavy feedstock May 16, 2016 Issued
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15/082362
INTEGRATED HYDROTREATING AND STEAM PYROLYSIS PROCESS INCLUDING RESIDUAL BYPASS FOR DIRECT PROCESSING OF A CRUDE OIL Mar 27, 2016 Abandoned
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15/069144
INTEGRATED SOLVENT DEASPHALTING AND STEAM PYROLYSIS PROCESS FOR DIRECT PROCESSING OF A CRUDE OIL Mar 13, 2016 Abandoned
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15/069217
INTEGRATED SOLVENT DEASPHALTING, HYDROTREATING AND STEAM PYROLYSIS PROCESS FOR DIRECT PROCESSING OF A CRUDE OIL Mar 13, 2016 Abandoned
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15/570661
Catalyst containing g-valerolactone and/or the hydrolysis products thereof, and use thereof in a hydroprocessing and/or hydrocracking method Mar 10, 2016 Issued
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15/062605
INTEGRATED HYDROTREATING AND STEAM PYROLYSIS PROCESS INCLUDING HYDROGEN REDISTRIBUTION FOR DIRECT PROCESSING OF A CRUDE OIL Mar 6, 2016 Abandoned
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15/573080
Vapor circulation regeneration system Mar 3, 2016 Issued
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16/066878
HYDROCARBON EXTRACTION BY OLEOPHILIC BEADS FROM AQUEOUS MIXTURES Dec 29, 2015 Abandoned
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15/538621
Carbonate ester purification method, carbonate ester solution production method, and carbonate ester purification apparatus Dec 24, 2015 Issued
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