Olivier Lhost

This inventor holds 20 USPTO granted patents and 10 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 16 EPO patents, primarily in Composite Materials. Top assignees: Total Research & Technology Feluy, Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique, Totalenergies Onetech. Active years: 2006-2024.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Olivier Lhost. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/olivier-lhost

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

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USPTO Granted Patents = 20 (Patent Applications = 10)

% Patents Active = 50.0

CIPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 4)

EPO Patents = 16 (Patent Applications = 28)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.5

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 22(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Havré, BE (2012 - 2020)
Havre, BE (2006 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

14 out of 287

Total Research & Technology Feluy

patents

3 out of 5,383

Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique

patents

3 out of 141

Totalenergies Onetech

Total Petrochemicals Research Feluy

patents

7. 1 out of 4

Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (Ucbl)

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2006-2024

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Areas of Expertise:

Hydrophobicity

Composite Materials

EMI Shielding

Electrical Heating Panels

Conductive Articles

Polypropylene

Nanocomposite

Masterbatches

Polyethylene

Heat-Sealable

Carbon Nanotubes

Thermal Switch

20 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12128640 - Process for increasing hydrophobicity of articles made of polyolefins (2024-10-29),

2. 11889671 - Composite material with EMI shielding properties and process to produce it (2024-01-30),

3. 11856662 - Use of composite materials in the manufacture of electrical heating panels, process of production and electrical heating panels thereof (2023-12-26),

4. 11118039 - Conductive articles produced from a composite material and process to produce such articles (2021-09-14),

5. 10696774 - Propylene copolymer for BOPP heat seal film layers (2020-06-30),

6. 10550231 - Masterbatches for preparing a composite material based on semi-crystalline polymer with enhanced conductivity properties, process and composite materials produced therefrom (2020-02-04),

7. 10450490 - Thermal switch based on polymer compound (2019-10-22),

8. 10431347 - Masterbatches for preparing composite materials with enhanced conductivity properties, process and composite materials produced (2019-10-01),

9. 10072107 - Long chain branched polypropylene (2018-09-11),

10. 9932427 - Pipe comprising a metallocene-catalyzed polyethylene resin (2018-04-03),

11. 9761350 - Process for preparing a conductive composition using a masterbatch (2017-09-12),

12. 9384871 - Polymer composition comprising carbon nanotubes (2016-07-05),

13. 9359493 - High-density polyethylene for caps and closures (2016-06-07),

14. 9321905 - Nanocomposite (2016-04-26),

15. 9181366 - Polyethylene prepared with supported late transition metal catalyst systems (2015-11-10),

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Olivier Lhost

Introduction

Olivier Lhost, an accomplished inventor based in Havre, Belgium, has made significant contributions to the field of polymer technology. With a total of 20 patents to his name, Lhost is known for his innovative approaches that enhance material properties, particularly in hydrophobicity and electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding.

Latest Patents

Two of Olivier Lhost's latest patents showcase his expertise in improving polymer materials. The first patent is a process designed for increasing the hydrophobicity of articles made of polyolefins. This process involves treating a polymer composition with specific texturing solvents sourced from vegetable oils and alkanes, resulting in articles with improved water contact angles.

His second recent patent focuses on a composite material with EMI shielding properties. This invention combines polymer resins with metal-coated particles and dispersants to create a composite suitable for EMI shielding applications. The resulting material not only meets specific density requirements but also offers practical solutions for industries requiring electromagnetic protection.

Career Highlights

Olivier Lhost has established a robust career working with prominent research institutions. He has been affiliated with Total Research & Technology in Feluy, where he contributed to cutting-edge research in polymer technology. Additionally, Lhost has worked at the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), further reinforcing his expertise in innovation and research.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Olivier Lhost has collaborated with noteworthy colleagues, including Dimitri Rousseaux and Philippe Lodefier. These partnerships have played a significant role in advancing their collective research efforts and have contributed to the successful development of innovative products in their respective fields.

Conclusion

Olivier Lhost stands out as a prominent figure in the realm of polymer innovations. His pioneering work, encapsulated in his 20 patents, showcases his commitment to enhancing the functionality and application of materials. As the industry continues to evolve, Lhost's contributions are likely to impact future advancements in polymer technologies.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.