Utsunomiya, Japan

Kim Choate

This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: General Electric Company. Active years: 2001-2007.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kim Choate. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kim-choate

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.1

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 36(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Moka, JP (2001)
  • Utsunomiya, JP (2003)
  • Tokyo, JP (2007)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2001-2007

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3 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Kim Choate in Polyether Imide and Polycarbonate Resin Compositions

Introduction

Kim Choate is a notable inventor based in Utsunomiya, Japan, recognized for her contributions to the field of polymer chemistry. She has been awarded three patents, showcasing her innovative approach to developing advanced resin compositions for various applications.

Latest Patents

One of her latest patents is for a filler reinforced polyether imide resin composition and molded article thereof. This invention addresses the need for a suitable polyether imide resin composition for plastic components used in automobiles, domestic appliances, and office automation equipment, where heat resistance, dimensional stability, and fire retardancy are essential. The composition includes polyether imide resin, thermoplastic resin, fibrous reinforced filler, and non-fibrous inorganic filler, with specific weight percentages to ensure optimal performance.

Another significant patent by Choate is for a polycarbonate resin composition that offers excellent moisture resistance, good flame resistance, and superior mechanical strength. This composition consists of a polycarbonate resin, a styrene resin, a phosphoric ester compound, and a reinforcing agent, all combined in precise proportions to achieve the desired properties.

Career Highlights

Kim Choate is currently employed at General Electric Company, where she continues to innovate and develop new materials. Her work has significantly impacted the industry, particularly in enhancing the performance of resin compositions used in various applications.

Collaborations

Throughout her career, Choate has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Tomohide Fujiguchi and Yuzuru Sawano. These collaborations have further enriched her research and development efforts.

Conclusion

Kim Choate's innovative work in resin compositions exemplifies her commitment to advancing material science. Her patents reflect her expertise and dedication to creating solutions that meet the demands of modern technology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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