This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Valtion Teknillinen Tutkimuskeskus. Active years: 2010.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2010
Title: Innovator Maarit Tarvainen and Her Contributions to Polymer Solutions
Introduction
Maarit Tarvainen is a notable inventor based in Rauma, Finland. She has made significant contributions to the field of polymer science, particularly in the development of stable polymer dispersions and solutions. Her innovative work has implications for various applications, including films and coatings.
Latest Patents
Maarit Tarvainen holds a patent for a "Polymer solution and dispersion and a process for the preparation thereof." This invention involves a polymer dispersion or solution that contains a hydrophobic polysaccharide, which is either dispersed or dissolved in a liquid phase. The plasticizer composition of the polysaccharide includes at least 10% by weight of alkenyl succinic anhydride. The invention also details the preparation of these polymer dispersions and solutions, which can be used to create films and coatings with excellent film-forming properties.
Career Highlights
Tarvainen is associated with the Valtion Teknillinen Tutkimuskeskus, a research institution in Finland. Her work has focused on enhancing the stability and performance of polymer dispersions, contributing to advancements in material science.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, Maarit has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Hannu Mikkonen and Soili Hellevi Peltonen. These collaborations have fostered a productive environment for innovation and research.
Conclusion
In summary, Maarit Tarvainen is a pioneering inventor whose work in polymer solutions has the potential to impact various industries. Her contributions continue to advance the field of polymer science and enhance the quality of materials used in numerous applications.