Bo Shi

This inventor holds 33 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications and 15 EPO patents. Top assignees: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Algix, LLC. Active years: 2011-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 33 (Patent Applications = 5)

% Patents Active = 63.6

EPO Patents = 15 (Patent Applications = 21)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 313(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

32 out of 5,327

Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.

Years Active: 2011-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Regenerated Cellulose Fibers

Algae-Blended Compositions

Biodegradable Films

Synthetic Fibers

Containerboard Packaging

Antimicrobial Composition

Macroalgae Pulps

Thermoplastic Starch

Renewable Starch Polymer

Breathable Films

Microalgae Materials

Injection Molding Material

33 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12733639 - Hesperaloe extract for foliar use (2026-09-15),

2. 12252845 - Soft and strong tissue product including regenerated cellulose fibers (2025-03-18),

3. 12163293 - Soft and strong tissue product including regenerated cellulose fibers (2024-12-10),

4. 11814500 - Algae-blended thermoplastic compositions (2023-11-14),

5. 11236443 - Fibers formed from a blend of a modified aliphatic-aromatic copolyester and theremoplastic starch (2022-02-01),

6. 10683423 - Algae-blended compositions without plasticizers (2020-06-16),

7. 10501892 - Soft tissue comprising synthetic fibers (2019-12-10),

8. 10450703 - Soft tissue comprising synthetic fibers (2019-10-22),

9. 9908680 - Tree-free fiber compositions and uses in containerboard packaging (2018-03-06),

10. 9890502 - Tissue products comprising high carbohydrate content fillers (2018-02-13),

11. 9832993 - Melt processed antimicrobial composition (2017-12-05),

12. 9816233 - Hybrid fiber compositions and uses in containerboard packaging (2017-11-14),

13. 9499941 - High strength macroalgae pulps (2016-11-22),

14. 9150699 - Film formed from a blend of biodegradable aliphatic-aromatic copolyesters (2015-10-06),

15. 9056967 - Water-sensitive biodegradable film (2015-06-16),

Title: Innovations and Achievements of Inventor Bo Shi

Introduction

Bo Shi, an accomplished inventor located in Neenah, WI, has made significant contributions to the field of tissue product development. With a remarkable portfolio of 32 patents, he has demonstrated a commitment to advancing innovations that enhance the softness and durability of tissue products.

Latest Patents

Among Bo Shi's notable inventions are two recent patents that focus on the use of regenerated cellulose fibers in tissue products. The first patent details a wet-laid tissue product consisting of regenerated cellulose fibers that account for 25% or less of the total weight. This innovative product achieves significant improvements in softness while maintaining strength, with fibers measuring less than 0.9 denier and 6.0 mm in length. The second patent introduces a wet-pressed, wet-laid tissue product that is both soft and durable, incorporating regenerated cellulose fibers to achieve a durability-softness factor (DSF value) greater than 1.22, ensuring a quality product for consumers.

Career Highlights

Bo Shi has garnered experience through his work with prominent companies, including Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. and Algix, LLC. His roles in these organizations have facilitated the development and commercialization of innovative tissue products, amplifying his impact in the industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Bo Shi has collaborated with esteemed professionals such as James Hongxue Wang and Thomas Gerard Shannon. Their combined expertise has fostered an environment conducive to innovation and the successful realization of cutting-edge technologies in tissue manufacturing.

Conclusion

Bo Shi's impressive array of patents and collaborative efforts showcases his dedication to enhancing tissue products through innovative designs and materials. His contributions continue to shape the industry, reflecting the importance of research and development in fostering effective solutions for everyday products.