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Mentor on the Lake, OH, United States of America

William K Cleveland

This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignee: The Lubrizol Corporation. Active years: 1994-1998.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: William K Cleveland. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/william-k-cleveland

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 6

% Patents Active = 100.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 97(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Mentor, OH (US) (1997)
  • Mentor on the Lake, OH (US) (1994 - 1998)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal6 out of 1,316 
 
The Lubrizol Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 1994-1998

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6 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 5741764 - Two-cycle lubricant containing solvent and high molecular weight polymer (1998-04-21),
2. 5688751 - Salicylate salts as lubricant additives for two-cycle engines (1997-11-18),
3. 5453210 - Method of treating the products of combustion of landfill gas (1995-09-26),
4. 5441653 - Two-stroke cycle engine lubricant and method of using same (1995-08-15),
5. 5356546 - Metal salts useful as additives for fuels and lubricants (1994-10-18),
6. 5281346 - Two-cycle engine lubricant and method of using same comprising alkali or (1994-01-25),

Title: Innovations by William K Cleveland

Introduction

William K Cleveland is a notable inventor based in Mentor on the Lake, OH (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of lubrication technology, holding a total of 6 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing the performance of two-cycle engines through innovative lubricant compositions.

Latest Patents

Cleveland's latest patents include a two-cycle lubricant containing solvent and high molecular weight polymer. This composition consists of an oil of lubricating viscosity, a polymer with a number average molecular weight greater than 50,000, and a combustible solvent. This formulation is designed to provide excellent lubricity while minimizing smoke generation in two-stroke cycle engines. Another significant patent involves salicylate salts as lubricant additives for two-cycle engines. This invention allows for effective lubrication by using a mixture of oil and hydrocarbyl-substituted hydroxyaromatic carboxylic acid or its derivatives, which helps reduce piston deposits in the engine.

Career Highlights

Cleveland is currently employed at The Lubrizol Corporation, where he continues to innovate in the field of lubrication technology. His work has been instrumental in developing products that enhance engine performance and efficiency.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Paul E Adams and Jayram D Patel, who have collaborated with him on various projects within the company.

Conclusion

William K Cleveland's contributions to lubrication technology have made a significant impact on the performance of two-cycle engines. His innovative patents reflect his dedication to improving engine efficiency and reducing environmental impact.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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