Location History:
- Booneville, CA (US) (2003 - 2009)
- Boonville, CA (US) (2012)
- Walnut Creek, CA (US) (2000 - 2014)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2000-2014
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Thomas K Brewer
Introduction
Thomas K Brewer is a notable inventor based in Walnut Creek, California, with a remarkable portfolio of 11 patents. His work primarily focuses on advancements in spray drying technologies, which have significant implications in various industries, including pharmaceuticals and food processing.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents, Brewer has developed systems and processes for spray drying hydrophobic and hydrophilic components. This method involves combining solutions of these components and spray drying them simultaneously in a spray dryer. The hydrophilic and hydrophobic components are separately dissolved in different solvents and directed through a coaxial nozzle into the spray dryer. This innovative approach results in dry powders with relatively uniform characteristics. Another significant patent addresses the control of drying kinetics in the spray drying process. This invention provides systems and methods for producing dry powder formulations, including a conditioning zone that controls temperature and relative humidity to facilitate the amorphous-to-crystalline transformation of the atomized formulation.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Brewer has made substantial contributions to the field of spray drying. He has worked with prominent companies such as Inhale Therapeutic Systems, Inc. and Novartis Pharma AG, where he applied his expertise to develop cutting-edge technologies.
Collaborations
Brewer has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Robert M Platz and Terence D Boardman. These partnerships have fostered innovation and have been instrumental
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