This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: The Lubrizol Corporation. Active years: 2019.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2019
Title: Innovations by Deborah Kays in Lubricating Compositions
Introduction
Deborah Kays is an accomplished inventor based in Nottingham, GB. She has made significant contributions to the field of lubricating compositions, particularly through her innovative patent that enhances the performance of engines and driveline devices.
Latest Patents
Kays holds a patent for "Lubricating compositions comprising an anti-wear/friction modifying agent." This invention utilizes a phosphate complex of a borate ester to provide wear- and friction-reducing performance. The complex may consist of a pyroborate-hydrocarbyl-substituted phosphate adduct. The process involves reacting boric acid with a diol to form an ester, which is then reacted with an ammonium salt of phosphoric acid or a hydrocarbyl-substituted phosphoric acid. This innovative approach has the potential to significantly improve the efficiency and longevity of mechanical systems.
Career Highlights
Deborah Kays is currently employed at The Lubrizol Corporation, where she continues to develop advanced lubricating solutions. Her work is characterized by a commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of lubrication technology.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, Kays has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Edward P. Sampler and Mark J. McGuiness. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and advancements in technology.
Conclusion
Deborah Kays is a pioneering inventor whose work in lubricating compositions has made a significant impact on the industry. Her innovative patent demonstrates her expertise and commitment to enhancing mechanical performance through advanced lubrication solutions.