Andrew Bell

This inventor holds 65 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 14 EPO patents, primarily in Polymer Chemistry (CPC class H01L). Top assignees: Promerus, Lcc, Sumitomo Bakelite Company Limited, Merck Patent Gmbh. Active years: 2001-2020.

USPTO Granted Patents = 65 (Patent Applications = 2)

% Patents Active = 56.9

EPO Patents = 14 (Patent Applications = 17)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.5

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 359(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 294(Dec 10, 2025)

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Location History:

Lakewood, OH (US) (2001 - 2019)
Brecksville, OH (US) (2016 - 2020)

Company Filing History:

Sumitomo Bakelite Company Limited

The B. F. Goodrich Company

patents

5. 1 out of 4,624

California Institute of Technology

Eastman Chemical Company

The University of Akron

patents

10. 2 out of 834,411

Other

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2001-2020

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Areas of Expertise:

Polycarbonates

Microelectronic Assembly

Pervaporation Membranes

Norbornene Polymers

Thermally Decomposable

Interlayer Devices

Organic Electronics

Photoimageable Polymers

Chip Stacking

Functionalized Polymers

Aqueous Base-Developable

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65 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10626216 - High glass transition temperature polycarbonates derived from adamantane epoxides (2020-04-21),

2. 10245562 - Pervaporation membranes derived from polycyclo-olefinic block copolymers (2019-04-02),

3. 10227433 - Cycloalkylnorbornene monomers, polymers derived therefrom and their use in pervaporation (2019-03-12),

4. 10174171 - Nanoporous films derived from polycyclo-olefinic block polymers (2019-01-08),

5. 9890244 - Thermally decomposable polymer compositions incorporating thermally activated base generators (2018-02-13),

6. 9765200 - Polymer composition for microelectronic assembly (2017-09-19),

7. 9757818 - Thermally decomposable polymer compositions for forming microelectronic assemblies (2017-09-12),

8. 9647222 - Gate insulator layer for organic electronic devices (2017-05-09),

9. 9647213 - Interlayer for electronic devices (2017-05-09),

10. 9610549 - Polycyclo-olefinic block copolymers (2017-04-04),

11. 9583713 - Interlayer for electronic devices (2017-02-28),

12. 9562124 - Thermo-oxidatively stable, side chain polyether functionalized polynorbornenes for microelectronic and optoelectronic devices and assemblies thereof (2017-02-07),

13. 9527957 - High glass transition temperature photoimageable polycarbonate polymers with pendent polycyclic functional groups (2016-12-27),

14. 9505948 - Thermally decomposable polymer compositions for forming microelectronic assemblies (2016-11-29),

15. 9505688 - Process for the preparation of high purity norbornene alkanols and derivatives thereof (2016-11-29),

Title: The Innovative Mind of Andrew Bell: A Pioneer in High-Performance Materials

Introduction: Andrew Bell, a prolific inventor based in Lakewood, OH, has made significant contributions to the field of material science, amassing a remarkable total of 65 patents throughout his career. His inventive spirit and dedication to innovation have positioned him as a notable figure in the advancement of polycarbonate polymers and advanced filtration technologies.

Latest Patents: Among his latest patents, Bell has introduced groundbreaking technologies such as "High glass transition temperature polycarbonates derived from adamantane epoxides." This invention pertains to polycarbonate polymers featuring repeat units derived from adamantane epoxide monomers, which offer remarkable thermal stability and are particularly useful in the fabrication of optoelectronic devices. Another noteworthy patent, "Pervaporation membranes derived from polycyclo-olefinic block copolymers," details a unique pervaporation membrane formed from vinyl addition block polymers. This invention presents novel separation properties useful for extracting organic volatiles from biomass and organic waste, including compounds like butanol and phenol.

Career Highlights: Andrew Bell's career has been defined by his impactful work at leading companies such as Promerus, LLC and Sumitomo Bakelite Company Limited. His expertise in polymer science and engineering has enabled him to develop innovative materials with practical applications in various industries, solidifying his stature as a trusted inventor in the field.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Bell has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Larry Funderburk Rhodes and Edmund Elce. These partnerships have led to invaluable insights and advancements, further enriching his contributions to the scientific community and beyond.

Conclusion: With a robust portfolio of patents and considerable industry experience, Andrew Bell continues to inspire innovation in material science. His work not only enhances existing technologies but also paves the way for new advancements that could redefine the boundaries of what is possible in the development of high-performance materials.