Trevor W R Dean

Trevor W R Dean is a notable inventor based in High Wycombe, GB. He has made significant contributions to the field of cellulose fiber processing, holding 2 patents that focus on innovative methods and apparatuses for enhancing cellulose fibers.

Latest Patents

His latest patents include a "Method and apparatus for defibrillating cellulose fibers." This invention is directed towards a method and apparatus for defibrillating cellulose fibers through single or multiple passes of raw or pre-processed cellulose fiber slurry. The preferred solid material consistency range is between 35% to 55% when processed through twin-screw fiber processing machines. The hyper defibrillated fiber slurry produced can achieve a Schopper-Riegler (SR) level between 75 SR and 85 SR, resulting in a pressed, dried board with a density of at least 850 kg/m.

Another significant patent is the "Apparatus and method for the processing of cellulose fibres." This invention relates to the manufacture of paper, boards, and binding agents. It provides a method and apparatus for defibrillating cellulose fibers into a form suitable for creating finished products or binding other materials together. The apparatus includes a twin screw conveyor through which the material and liquid are processed.

Career Highlights

Trevor W R Dean is associated with BASF SE Corporation, where he applies his expertise in cellulose fiber processing. His work has contributed to advancements in the manufacturing of sustainable materials.

Collaborations

He has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Karnik Tarverdi and Robert Bramsteidl, enhancing the innovation process through teamwork and shared expertise.

Conclusion

Trevor W R Dean's contributions to cellulose fiber processing through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation in material science. His work continues to influence the industry and pave the way for future advancements.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.