US Patent Issued to SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES on June 17 for "Method and system for oxidizing cumene and hydrocarbons" (Russian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,010, issued on June 17, was assigned to SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V. (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands).

"Method and system for oxidizing cumene and hydrocarbons" was invented by Mark Erik Nelson (Mt. Vernon, Ind.), Arkady Samuilovich Dykman (St. Petersburg, Russia) and Andrey Vladimirovich Zinenkov (St. Petersburg, Russia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for oxidizing a hydrocarbon includes feeding an oxidant to a top portion of a reactor; reacting the hydrocarbon with the oxidant in the reactor to obtain a reaction product stream, the reaction product stream exiting a reactor outlet at a bottom portion of the reactor; and recyc...