Richmond, CA, United States of America

Willie Fong

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of. Active years: 1976.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Willie Fong. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/willie-fong

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 4(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1976

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Willie Fong - Innovator in Flame-Resistant Wool

Introduction

Willie Fong is an accomplished inventor based in Richmond, CA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of textile innovation, particularly in enhancing the safety features of wool.

Latest Patents

Fong holds a patent for a flame-resistant wool. This innovative process enhances the flame resistance of wool by treating it with chlorendic acid. The treatment is performed in a manner similar to conventional dyeing, or it can be done in conjunction with dyeing. Typically, the wool is contacted with a hot aqueous medium containing chlorendic acid and a dye.

Career Highlights

Fong's work has been recognized for its potential to improve safety in various applications where wool is used. His innovative approach to treating wool has opened new avenues for its use in protective clothing and other safety-related textiles.

Collaborations

Fong has collaborated with Mendel Friedman, furthering the development and application of his patented technology.

Conclusion

Willie Fong's contributions to flame-resistant wool demonstrate his commitment to innovation in textile safety. His work not only enhances the properties of wool but also sets a precedent for future advancements in the industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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