This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: E.i. Dupont De Nemours and Company. Active years: 2004-2011.
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Location History:
- Taipei, TW (2004)
- Taichung, TW (2011)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2004-2011
Title: Innovations of Inventor Yun-Tong Ou
Introduction
Yun-Tong Ou is a notable inventor based in Taichung, Taiwan. He has made significant contributions to the field of polymer compositions, particularly in the development of thermoplastic elastomers and crosslinked foams. With a total of 2 patents, his work has implications in various industries, including footwear manufacturing.
Latest Patents
One of Yun-Tong Ou's latest patents is focused on thermoplastic elastomer compositions. This invention provides polymer compositions that exhibit both thermoplastic and elastomeric features. These compositions are characterized by superior compatibility with water-based and solvent-based adhesives. They comprise at least one thermoplastic elastomer and at least one maleated ethylene copolymer. The applications of this invention are particularly relevant in articles of manufacture that require flexibility, such as sporting goods and athletic shoes.
Another significant patent by Ou relates to crosslinked foam of ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer and acid copolymer. This invention involves crosslinked polymer foam compositions that include an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, an acid copolymer or ionomer, and a crosslinking agent. These compositions demonstrate enhanced melt strength, lower density, and reduced compression set. They are especially useful as midsoles or insoles for footwear.
Career Highlights
Yun-Tong Ou is currently associated with E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, a leading organization in the field of materials science. His work at this company has allowed him to innovate and develop new materials that meet the demands of modern manufacturing.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Yun-Tong Ou has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Richard T. Chou and Chin-Fu Hsu. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of his research and the successful development of his patented technologies.
Conclusion
Yun-Tong Ou's contributions to the field of polymer compositions highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing material science. His patents not only showcase his expertise but also have practical applications in industries such as footwear manufacturing.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile