Title: Joseph M Boyd: Innovator in Environmental Solutions Introduction Joseph M Boyd is a notable inventor based in the United States, recognized for his contributions to environmental technology. He has developed innovative solutions aimed at improving analytical methods in environmental science. Although he currently holds no patents, his work has significantly impacted the field. Latest Patents Joseph M Boyd's latest inventions include the Hydrophilic Activated Sorbent Extraction Disk and the Polymer Total Dissolved Solids Vessel. The Hydrophilic Activated Sorbent Extraction Disk is a one-piece solid phase extraction article designed for solid phase extraction analysis. This device improves the analysis of hexane extractable material by eliminating the need for polar solvents to pre-condition sorbent materials. The article consists of water-wettable monomeric phase type sorptive material embedded within a porous matrix, which may include a hydrophilic polymeric gel and a fibrous matrix like glass fiber. The Polymer Total Dissolved Solids Vessel is a thin film vessel used in gravimetric methods for measuring total dissolved solids or moisture content in liquid and solid samples. This vessel is made from a thin-walled polymeric material with a melting temperature greater than 180°C. It features an open top edge and a sealed bottom edge, creating an inner cavity for holding liquid, along with indicia that indicate the tare weight of the vessel. Career Highlights Joseph M Boyd is currently employed at Environmental Express, Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions for environmental analysis. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of analytical methods used in the field. Collaborations Throughout his career, Joseph has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Edward J Kim and David A Smith. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of technologies in environmental science. Conclusion Joseph M Boyd is a dedicated inventor whose work in environmental technology showcases his commitment to improving analytical methods. His innovative inventions, although not yet patented, reflect his expertise and potential impact on the field.

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