Salisbury, MD, United States of America

Robert J Welch

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 6 published patent applications. Top assignee: Invista North America S.a.r.l.. Active years: 2004.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Robert J Welch. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/robert-j-welch-kbg9altd

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 1 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 14(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2004

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Robert J Welch

Introduction

Robert J Welch is an accomplished inventor based in Salisbury, MD (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of polymer processing, particularly with his innovative approach to waste polymer management. His work focuses on developing methods and devices that enhance the efficiency of polymer waste processing.

Latest Patents

One of Robert J Welch's notable patents is for a "Waste polymer processing device and method." This invention provides a method and apparatus to process a diverted molten polymer waste stream. The device directs the polymer stream to one of at least two passages, separates it into individual segments while containing and discharging it from a containment exit. It cools each segment with a quench fluid to form a solid or semi-solid polymer. The solidified segments are then transported away from the exit and into a container using the quench fluid. This innovative apparatus includes a cross-section transition connector, a moveable block with two passages, a block oscillator, a cut-off plate, and open space above an inclined transporting device, a quench fluid jet, and a quench fluid transporting trough. Robert holds 1 patent for this invention.

Career Highlights

Robert J Welch has had a successful career, working with Invista North America S.a.r.l., where he has applied his expertise in polymer processing. His innovative methods have contributed to advancements in the industry, particularly in waste management and recycling of polymers.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Robert has collaborated with various professionals, including his coworker Kenneth J Tadler. These collaborations have fostered an environment of innovation and have led to the development of effective solutions in polymer processing.

Conclusion

Robert J Welch's contributions to the field of polymer processing demonstrate his commitment to innovation and sustainability. His patented methods and devices are paving the way for more efficient waste management practices in the industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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