Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2004
Title: Innovations in Water-Soluble Films by Phillip Cheshire
Introduction
Phillip Cheshire is an innovative inventor based in Manchester, GB. He has made significant contributions to the field of packaging through his development of water-soluble films. His work focuses on creating environmentally friendly packaging solutions that dissolve in water, reducing waste and promoting sustainability.
Latest Patents
Cheshire holds a patent for water-soluble films suitable for water-dissolvable packaging. This invention comprises a polyurethane polymer with defined amounts of poly(ethylene oxide) and optionally poly(propylene oxide) groups. The films also contain acid groups that are at least 50% neutralized with a base, with a portion being of the non-volatile type. The polyurethane is produced by chain extension of a urethane prepolymer. Additionally, his patent includes water-soluble packaging such as sachets, capsules, and bags made from these films, along with a process for producing aqueous polyurethane solutions for making such films.
Career Highlights
Cheshire is associated with Aquasol Limited, where he continues to develop innovative packaging solutions. His work has garnered attention for its potential to revolutionize the packaging industry by providing sustainable alternatives to traditional materials.
Collaborations
Cheshire has collaborated with notable colleagues, including David Charles Hinde and Gerardus Cornelis Overbeek. Their combined expertise contributes to the advancement of water-soluble packaging technologies.
Conclusion
Phillip Cheshire's contributions to the field of water-soluble films represent a significant step towards sustainable packaging solutions. His innovative approach not only addresses environmental concerns but also paves the way for future advancements in the industry.