Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999
Title: Innovations by James R Farmer
Introduction
James R Farmer is an accomplished inventor based in Johnston City, IL (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of polymeric compositions, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on developing innovative materials that have practical applications in various industries.
Latest Patents
Farmer's latest patents include a polymeric composition in pellet form. This invention comprises a tacky hot melt composition that includes a thermoplastic polymer, a tackifying resin, a plasticizer, an antioxidant, and a pelletizing aid. The composition is designed to be a pressure-sensitive adhesive with specific properties, including a storage modulus at about 25°C of less than about 5×10⁶ dynes/cm². Each pellet produced from this composition has a substantially tack-free surface, making it suitable for molding articles. The invention also details a method for forming these pellets, enhancing their usability in various applications.
Career Highlights
Farmer is associated with H.B. Fuller Licensing & Financing Inc., where he continues to innovate and develop new materials. His expertise in polymer science has positioned him as a valuable asset in the field of adhesive technologies.
Collaborations
Farmer has worked alongside notable colleagues such as Eugene R Simmons and Kevin J Sweeney. Their collaborative efforts have contributed to advancements in the development of polymeric materials.
Conclusion
James R Farmer's contributions to the field of polymeric compositions demonstrate his commitment to innovation and excellence. His patents reflect a deep understanding of material science and its applications in real-world scenarios.