Location History:
- South San Francisco, CA (US) (1999)
- Victoria, TX (US) (1998 - 2013)
- Alsea, OR (US) (2013)
- Hilton Head Island, SC (US) (2019 - 2023)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1998-2023
Title: William Albert Matthews: Innovator in Polymer Technology
Introduction
William Albert Matthews is a prominent inventor based in Hilton Head Island, SC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of polymer technology, holding a total of 13 patents. His innovative work focuses on methods for modifying polymer flow indices and producing polyethylene polymers.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents, Matthews has developed a method for modifying a polymer flow index. This method involves providing monomers and a chromium catalyst to a polymerization reactor, along with an active amount of a flow index modifier selected from carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, 2,4-hexadiene, and combinations thereof. Additionally, he has created a system and method for producing polyethylene polymers. This process includes measuring the melt flow index (MFI) of the polyethylene, comparing it to a predetermined desired range, and adjusting the catalyst feed rate and oxygen flow rate to maintain the MFI within the desired range.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Matthews has worked with various companies, including Univation Technologies, LLC. His expertise in polymer technology has allowed him to develop innovative solutions that enhance the production and quality of polyethylene.
Collaborations
Matthews has collaborated with notable professionals in the field, including Mark Gregory Goode and Francois Alexandre. These partnerships have contributed to the advancement of his research and the successful implementation of his patented technologies.
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