CARGILL, INCORPORATED
865Patents
484Active
865Granted
56Portfolio score
Filing activity: Oct 29, 1974 → Jul 26, 2024 · 138 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5475080A | Paper having a melt-stable lactide polymer coating and process for manufacture thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 246 | Expired |
| US5142023A | Continuous process for manufacture of lactide polymers with controlled optical purity | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 236 | Expired |
| US6326458A | Continuous process for the manufacture of lactide and lactide polymers | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 223 | Expired |
| US5849401A | Compostable multilayer structures, methods for manufacture, and articles prepared therefrom | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 215 | Expired |
| US5484881A | Melt-stable amorphous lactide polymer film and process for manufacturing thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 214 | Expired |
| US5359026A | Poly(lactide) copolymer and process for manufacture thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 196 | Expired |
| US5536807A | Melt-stable semi-crystalline lactide polymer film and process for manufacture thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 191 | Expired |
| US5247059A | Continuous process for the manufacture of a purified lactide from esters of lactic acid | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 186 | Expired |
| US5594095A | Viscosity-modified lactide polymer composition and process for manufacture thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 178 | Expired |
| US5850026A | Canola oil having increased oleic acid and decreased linolenic acid content | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 167 | Expired |
| US4272417A | Stable protective seed coating | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 154 | Expired |
| US6506873B1 | Degradable polymer fibers; preparation product; and, methods of use | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 134 | Expired |
| US7186541B2 | 3-hydroxypropionic acid and other organic compounds | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 129 | Expired |
| US7393676B2 | 3-Hydroxypropionic acid and other organic compounds | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 128 | Active |
| US7309597B2 | Alanine 2,3-Aminomutase | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 112 | Expired |
| US5736625A | Method for stabilizing proteins with saccharide linked protein polymer conjugates | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 108 | Expired |
| US5492821A | Stabilized polyacrylic saccharide protein conjugates | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 105 | Expired |
| US5338822A | Melt-stable lactide polymer composition and process for manufacture thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 100 | Expired |
| US5510526A | Lactic acid production, separation and/or recovery process | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 100 | Expired |
| US5525706A | Melt-stable lactide polymer nonwoven fabric and process for manufacture thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 90 | Expired |
| US4527716A | Apparatus for dispensing material from a bag | Performing Operations; Transporting | 87 | Expired |
| US5274073A | Continuous process for manufacture of a purified lactide | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 82 | Expired |
| US6183814A | Coating grade polylactide and coated paper, preparation and uses thereof, and articles prepared therefrom | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 79 | Expired |
| US6063947A | Canola oil having increased oleic acid and decreased linolenic acid content | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 79 | Expired |
| US5668299A | Seeds, plants and oils with altered fatty acid profiles | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 74 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.