Esben Taarning

This inventor holds 25 USPTO granted patents and 7 published patent applications, plus 13 CIPO patents and 19 EPO patents, primarily in Sugar Processing Technology. Top assignees: Haldor Topse A/s, Haldor Topsoe A/s. Active years: 2012-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Esben Taarning. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/esben-taarning

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 25 (Patent Applications = 7)

% Patents Active = 84.0

CIPO Patents = 13 (Patent Applications = 2)

EPO Patents = 19 (Patent Applications = 34)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 49(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Copenhagen, DK (2012)
Frederiksberg, DK (2016 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

Years Active: 2012-2025

Loading Chart...

Areas of Expertise:

Thermolytic Fragmentation

Glycolic Acid

Alpha-Hydroxy Compounds

Ester Synthesis

Sugar Conversion

Lactic Acid

Zeolite Catalysis

Microporous Material

Glycolaldehyde Removal

Methionine Analogues

C1-3 Oxygenates

Adipate-Type Compounds

25 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12344576 - Bed material for thermolytic fragmentation of sugars (2025-07-01),

2. 11882852 - Process of producing alpha-hydroxy compounds and uses thereof (2024-01-30),

3. 11780798 - Method and a system for producing glycolic acid and/or glycolate (2023-10-10),

4. 11603362 - Process for preparing glycolide (2023-03-14),

5. 11384038 - Process for the preparation of ethylene glycol from sugars (2022-07-12),

6. 11370750 - Demethylation of methyl ester of methionine and its hydroxy analog (2022-06-28),

7. 11040934 - Preparation of 2,5,6-trihydroxy-3-hexenoic acid and 2,5-dihydroxy-3-pentenoic acid and esters thereof from C6 and C5 sugars (2021-06-22),

8. 11034713 - Crystalline microporous material mediated conversion of C1-3 oxygenate compounds to C4 oxygenate compounds (2021-06-15),

9. 10875789 - Process for removing sulphur compounds from process streams (2020-12-29),

10. 10759726 - Process for the preparation of ethylene glycol from sugars (2020-09-01),

11. 10745375 - Adipate-type compounds and a process of preparing it (2020-08-18),

12. 10570078 - Thermolytic fragmentation of sugars (2020-02-25),

13. 10526308 - Adipate-type compounds and a process of preparing it (2020-01-07),

14. 10343986 - Process for preparing esters of lactic acid, and 2-hydroxy-3-butenoic acid from sugars (2019-07-09),

15. 10315979 - Preparation of 2,5,6-trihydroxy-3-hexenoic acid and 2,5-dihydroxy-3-pentenoic acid and esters thereof from C6 and C5 sugars (2019-06-11),

Title: Esben Taarning: A Trailblazer in Sustainable Chemical Innovation

Introduction: Esben Taarning, a visionary inventor based in Frederiksberg, Denmark, is renowned for his remarkable passion for innovation and relentless dedication to pushing the boundaries of what is possible. With 24 patents under his name, Esben Taarning stands as a true pioneer in the world of inventions, inspiring the next generation of inventors and innovators globally.

Latest Patents: Among Esben Taarning's recent groundbreaking patents is the "Process of Producing Alpha-Hydroxy Compounds and Uses Thereof", introducing a novel method for producing alpha-hydroxy compounds from sustainable resources. Additionally, his patent for the "Method and a System for Producing Glycolic Acid and/or Glycolate" showcases his innovative approach towards sustainable chemical production.

Career Highlights: Esben Taarning has made significant contributions to the field of sustainable chemistry through his work at Haldor Topsoe A/S (formerly known as Haldor Topsøe A/S). His commitment to developing eco-friendly processes for chemical production has earned him recognition as a leading innovator in the industry.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Esben Taarning has collaborated with esteemed professionals such as Christian Mårup Osmundsen and Martin Spangsberg Holm. Together, they have worked towards pioneering advancements in sustainable chemical engineering, leaving a lasting impact on the field.

Conclusion: Esben Taarning's innovative spirit and dedication to creating sustainable solutions have solidified his position as a trailblazer in the world of inventions. His groundbreaking patents and collaborations reflect his commitment to driving positive change in the industry, inspiring a new wave of inventors to continue pushing the boundaries of innovation.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.