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Brussels, Belgium

George Plester

USPTO Granted Patents = 27

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.5

ph-index = 13

Forward Citations = 610(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Belgique, BE (1998 - 1999)
  • Brussels, BE (1996 - 2003)
  • Waterloo, BE (2003)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal27 out of 1,591 
 
The Coca-Cola Company
 patents

Years Active: 1996-2003

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27 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 6610210 - Disposable cartridge for on-premises water treatment system (2003-08-26),
2. 6599584 - Barrier coated plastic containers and coating methods therefor (2003-07-29),
3. 6599569 - Plastic containers with an external gas barrier coating, method and system for coating containers using vapor deposition, method for recycling coated containers, and method for packaging a beverage (2003-07-29),
4. 6548123 - Method for coating a plastic container with vacuum vapor deposition (2003-04-15),
5. 6451211 - On premise water treatment method for use in a post mix beverage dispenser (2002-09-17),
6. 6447837 - Methods for measuring the degree of ionization and the rate of evaporation in a vapor deposition coating system (2002-09-10),
7. 6444155 - Hollow containers having a very thin inert or impermeable inner surface layer by coating the inside surface of the preform (2002-09-03),
8. 6416673 - On premise water treatment system and method (2002-07-09),
9. 6279505 - Plastic containers with an external gas barrier coating (2001-08-28),
10. 6276296 - Hollow containers with inert or impermeable inner surface through plasma-assisted surface reaction or on-surface polymerization (2001-08-21),
11. 6264830 - On premise water treatment system and method (2001-07-24),
12. 6251233 - Plasma-enhanced vacuum vapor deposition system including systems for evaporation of a solid, producing an electric arc discharge and measuring ionization and evaporation (2001-06-26),
13. 6223683 - Hollow plastic containers with an external very thin coating of low permeability to gases and vapors through plasma-assisted deposition of inorganic substances and method and system for making the coating (2001-05-01),
14. 6149982 - Method of forming a coating on an inner surface (2000-11-21),
15. 5906787 - Hollow containers having a very thin inert or impermeable inner surface (1999-05-25),

Title: The Innovative Mind of George Plester: Pioneering Sustainable Water Treatment and Packaging Solutions

Introduction

George Plester, a prolific inventor based in Brussels, Belgium, holds an impressive portfolio of 27 patents. His work primarily revolves around innovative solutions in water treatment and packaging technology, making him a notable figure in the industry and a valuable asset to his employer, The Coca-Cola Company.

Latest Patents

Among Plester's latest patents is the development of a disposable cartridge for an on-premises water treatment system. This cutting-edge cartridge is designed to operate efficiently in heated environments, collecting heat-induced particles in non-turbulent settling zones. Its unique multi-container design facilitates water flow through gaps between the walls, and incorporates features such as a polishing filter and heater. Furthermore, when the particle collection section is full, it signals for a cartridge replacement, enhancing the system’s operational efficiency.

In addition, Plester has contributed to advancements in packaging with his patent for a coated plastic container that demonstrates low permeability to gases and vapors. The innovative coating, applied via plasma-assisted vacuum vapor deposition, enhances the container's barrier properties, maintaining integrity even when under pressure or subjected to stress. This development not only improves the longevity of beverage products but also includes methods for recycling such coated containers, reinforcing sustainability in packaging practices.

Career Highlights

Plester’s career at The Coca-Cola Company has been marked by significant contributions to both product development and sustainable innovations. His inventive spirit and dedication to creating efficient solutions have garnered recognition and respect from peers and industry leaders alike. With 27 patents to his name, he has positioned himself as a key player in enhancing the company’s operational efficiency and environmental responsibility.

Collaborations

Collaboration has played a crucial role in Plester's journey as an inventor. Working alongside talented colleagues such as Horst Ehrich and Stijn Vandekerckhove, he has fostered a creative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and innovative thinking. Together, they have advanced projects that align with the company’s goals of sustainability and efficiency.

Conclusion

George Plester exemplifies the transformative power of innovation within the water treatment and packaging sectors. His 27 patents highlight not only his technical expertise but also his commitment to developing sustainable solutions. As he continues to work at The Coca-Cola Company, Plester remains a significant contributor to the future of environmental innovation and technology.

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