This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.. Active years: 2016.
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Years Active: 2016
Title: Garry L Fields: Innovator in Polyacetylene Production
Introduction
Garry L Fields is a notable inventor based in Richfield, OH (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of polymer chemistry, particularly in the production of polyacetylene and chlorinated polyacetylene.
Latest Patents
Garry L Fields holds a patent for a process titled "Polyacetylene and chlorinated polyacetylene and production processes thereof." This invention focuses on a heterogeneous gas phase polymerization process to produce true polyacetylene (PA) in powder form. The resultant PA product is innovative, as it also includes a chlorinated polyacetylene (CPA) compound primarily composed of CHCl units and CH double bond units. The CPA compound can contain at least 67.3 wt % Cl, with a weight average molecular weight (Mw) exceeding 30,000, and less than 1.0 mol % carbon-carbon branching. Notably, the CPA compound exhibits a glass transition temperature (Tg) ranging from about 185°C to about 270°C.
Career Highlights
Garry L Fields is associated with Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc., where he has been able to apply his expertise in polymer chemistry. His work has led to advancements in the production processes of polyacetylene, contributing to the broader field of materials science.
Collaborations
Garry has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as James D Burrington and Andrew M Olah. These partnerships have likely enhanced the innovation and development of his patented processes.
Conclusion
Garry L Fields is a distinguished inventor whose work in polyacetylene production has made a significant impact in the field of polymer chemistry. His innovative processes continue to influence advancements in material science.