May 18 2007
Ocean Tomo Auctions today announced the sale of several lots pertaining to chemical and material technologies at The IP Investment Summit & Live Auction 2007 ("IPILA 2007") on 1 June at The Dorchester in London, England.
The portfolio of patents being offered in Lot 30 relate to the hydrogenation of organic compounds, widely applicable to various industries, that provides a number of improvements including improved catalytic compositions and reactor system, increased reaction rates, up to 50% savings of catalyst costs, minimized by-product and improved yield.
Other lots on the auction block include environmentally-friendly ones - those relating to waste treatment using mediated electrochemical oxidation, an alternative to incineration, and water-based inks and coatings related to printing providing superior ink adhesion and chemical resistance at lower cost.
"Ocean Tomo is excited to offer these chemical and material-related technologies at our June Auction. They were chosen on a highly selective basis from hundreds of submissions," said Andrew Ramer, President of Ocean Tomo Auctions. "We are pleased to help bring these innovative technologies to market."