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Robert Millner
Also filed as: MILLNER ROBERT · MILLNER ROBERT LOUIS
40 granted patents·17 pending applications·150 citations·filing 2007–2023
96Inventor score
Files withPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH18MILLNER ROBERT16SIEMENS VAI METALS TECH GMBH7EDER THOMAS4AICHINGER GEORG2
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57 records- 0190US8419825B2Method and system for energy-optimized and CO2 emission-optimized iron productionBUERGLER THOMAS·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 16, 2013·101 cites·18 claims
- 0289US12180554B2Method for carburization of HDRI produced in H2 based direct reduction processPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 31, 2024·3 cites·9 claims
- 0387US8834599B2Method and device for operating a smelting reduction processMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 16, 2014·5 cites·12 claims
- 0484US9534264B2System for energy optimization in a plant for producing direct-reduced metal oresMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 3, 2017·4 cites·9 claims
- 0584US9222042B2Process for regulating joule value of offgases from plants for pig iron production or of synthesis gasMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 29, 2015·4 cites·17 claims
- 0682US9512496B2Method and device for introducing fine particle-shaped material into the fluidised bed of a fluidised bed reduction unitPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 6, 2016·2 cites·19 claims
- 0781US2023250499A1Method and device for direct reduction with dry vent gas de-dustingPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 0880US9400139B2Device for the closed-loop control of process gases in a plant for producing directly reduced metal oresMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 26, 2016·3 cites·9 claims
- 0980US9181595B2Reformer gas-based reducing method with reduced NOx emissionMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 10, 2015·2 cites·9 claims
- 1080US9169535B2Reformer-gas-based reduction process with decarbonization of the fuel gas for the reformerMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 27, 2015·3 cites·6 claims
- 1176US8911700B2Process and installation for producing substitute gasMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 16, 2014·2 cites·16 claims
- 1275US9377242B2Method for treating waste gases from plants for pig iron productionMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 28, 2016·2 cites·9 claims
- 1375US9255302B2Method and device for reducing iron-oxide-containing feedstocks in a high-pressure reducing unitSIEMENS VAI METALS TECH GMBH·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 9, 2016·1 cites·7 claims
- 1475US8821760B2Method and device for producing a raw synthesis gasMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 2, 2014·3 cites·21 claims
- 1574US9797026B2Reformer-gas-based reduction process with decarbonization of the fuel gas for the reformerPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 24, 2017·1 cites·14 claims
- 1674US8287620B2Method for the melting of pig iron with the recirculation of blast furnace gas and with the addition of hydrocarbonsMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 16, 2012·3 cites·8 claims
- 1772US8945273B2Process and apparatus for reducing charge materials containing iron ore or for producing pig iron or liquid primary steel productsEDER THOMAS·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 3, 2015·2 cites·11 claims
- 1870US9802838B2Method and apparatus for treating process waterGSTOETTENMAYR ALOIS·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 31, 2017·4 cites·25 claims
- 1970US9365906B2Process and device for charging into a smelting unitSIEMENS VAI METALS TECH GMBH·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 14, 2016·1 cites·12 claims
- 2066US11697855B2Method and device for direct reduction with dry vent gas de-dustingPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 11, 2023·0 cites·2 claims
- 2164US9428818B2Method and device for producing pig ironHECKMANN HADO·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 30, 2016·1 cites·11 claims
- 2264US8597400B2Method and apparatus for separating a gaseous componentMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 3, 2013·1 cites·20 claims
- 2364US2025207211A1Reduction of a metal oxide-containing material on the basis of ammonia nh3Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2463US12209293B2Process and apparatus for direct reduction with electrically heated-up reduction gasPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 28, 2025·0 cites·10 claims
- 2563US10337076B2Pneumatic ore chargingPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 2, 2019·1 cites·13 claims
- 2663US9574247B2Method and device for operating a smelting reduction processSIEMENS VAI METALS TECH GMBH·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 21, 2017·0 cites·9 claims
- 2761US8317898B2Method and device for producing molten materialHAUZENBERGER FRANZ·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 27, 2012·1 cites·23 claims
- 2859US2024052442A1Steel production from iron meltPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 2955US10030911B2Reformer gas-based reducing method with reduced NOx emissionPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 24, 2018·0 cites·8 claims
- 3055US2016076113A1Method and device for reducing iron-oxide-containing feedstocks in a high-pressure reducing unitSIEMENS VAI METALS TECH GMBH·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 3154US12378616B2Sealing a reduction assemblyPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 5, 2025·0 cites·23 claims
- 3254US8808422B2Method for increasing the penetration depth of an oxygen streamKEPPLINGER LEOPOLD WERNER·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 19, 2014·0 cites·8 claims
- 3354US8375718B2Apparatus for generating energy using a sensible heat during manufacturing of molten iron and method for generating energy using the samePOSCO·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 19, 2013·0 cites·14 claims
- 3454US2025092478A1Gas compression in hydrogen-based direct reductionPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3553US8968441B2Method and system for producing pig iron or fluid steel pre-productsMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 3, 2015·0 cites·8 claims
- 3653US2015176905A1Method and system for producing pig iron or fluid steel pre-productsSIEMENS VAI METALS TECH GMBH·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 3752US11773459B2Method for direct reduction using vent gasPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 3, 2023·0 cites·3 claims
- 3851US9139884B2Process and apparatus for producing liquid pig iron or liquid primary steel productsAICHINGER GEORG·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 22, 2015·0 cites·16 claims
- 3950US9718701B2Method and device for reducing iron oxide-containing feedstocksPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 1, 2017·0 cites·9 claims
- 4050US2016168652A1Desulfurization of gases in the production of pig ironPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4149US11078549B2Reduction gas extraction from saturated top gasPrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 3, 2021·0 cites·18 claims
- 4249US8728384B2Process and device for charging into a smelting unitEDER THOMAS·Filed 2010·Granted May 20, 2014·0 cites·9 claims
- 4349US2015330707A1Superheating of an export gas used in a reduction process, in order to balance out amount fluctuations, and devicePrimetals Technologies Austria GmbH·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4449US2015136046A1Method for using the exhaust gases from plants for raw iron manufacture for generating steamSIEMENS VAI METALS TECH GMBH·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4548US8882893B2Method for cleaning a gas flow loaded with dustMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 11, 2014·0 cites·9 claims
- 4648US2011229276A1Method and apparatus for separating particulate solids from a gas streamEDER THOMAS·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4748US2015027038A1Process and apparatus for briquette productionSIEMENS VAI METALS TECH GMBH·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4847US9470456B2Method and device for charging coal-containing material and iron carrier materialAICHINGER GEORG·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 18, 2016·0 cites·18 claims
- 4945US2010024599A1Method and device for producing molten materialHAUZENBERGER FRANZ·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 5045US2014000535A1Metallurgical plant with efficient waste-heat utilizationMILLNER ROBERT·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
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