Naperville, IL, United States of America

Binaifer S Bedford

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Nalco Chemical Company, Nalco Company. Active years: 1999-2004.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Binaifer S Bedford. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/binaifer-s-bedford

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


% Patents Active = 100.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.9

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 21(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1999-2004

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Binaifer S Bedford: Innovator in Membrane Separation and Corrosion Inhibition

Introduction

Binaifer S Bedford is a notable inventor based in Naperville, IL (US). He has made significant contributions to the fields of membrane separation processes and corrosion inhibition. With a total of 2 patents, his work has had a substantial impact on industrial applications.

Latest Patents

One of Bedford's latest patents is a method for monitoring membrane separation processes. This invention provides methods and systems for evaluating and controlling the purification of feed streams during membrane separation. By utilizing measurable amounts of inert fluorescent tracers added to the feed stream, the invention enhances the efficiency of purification in various industrial applications, including raw water and wastewater processing.

Another significant patent is focused on a non-phosphorus corrosion inhibitor program for air washer systems. This invention addresses the prevention of corrosion on surfaces of air washer systems, particularly those with low levels of hardness. The composition includes an alkali metal silicate, a hydroxycarboxylic acid or its water-soluble salts, a polyacrylate or its water-soluble salts, and a water-soluble polymer that acts as a dispersant. The superior corrosion inhibition achieved through this invention is particularly beneficial for industrial air washer systems employing mild steel metallurgy.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Binaifer S Bedford has worked with prominent companies such as Nalco Company and Nalco Chemical Company. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in the field of industrial processes.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Daniel A Meier and E H Kelle Zeiher. Their collaboration has contributed to the advancement of technologies in their respective fields.

Conclusion

Binaifer S Bedford is a distinguished inventor whose work in membrane separation and corrosion inhibition has made a lasting impact on industrial processes. His innovative patents continue to influence the way industries approach purification and corrosion challenges.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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