Owner Cullen, M.

Inventors Cullen, Mark

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-B-2004238288

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/101100

Priority 10/431,666 08.05.03 US

Filing date 6 May 2004

Wipo publication date 25 November 2004

Acceptance publication date 4 November 2010

C10G 15/08 (2006.01) Cracking of hydrocarbon oils by electric means, electromagnetic or mechanical vibrations, by particle radiation or with gases superheated in electric arcs

C10G 27/12 (2006.01) Refining of hydrocarbon oils, in the absence of hydrogen, by oxidation

C10G 31/00 (2006.01) Refining of hydrocarbon oils, in the absence of hydrogen, by methods not otherwise provided for

C10G 32/02 (2006.01) Refining of hydrocarbon oils by electric or magnetic means, by irradiation, or by using microorganisms

C10G 45/02 (2006.01) Hydrotreatment processes - to eliminate hetero atoms without changing the skeleton of the hydrocarbon involved and without cracking into lower boiling hydrocarbons

C10G 45/58 (2006.01) Hydrotreatment processes - to change the structural skeleton of some of the hydrocarbon content without cracking the other hydrocarbons present, e.g. lowering pour point