Inventor · Weinheim, DE

Birgit Potthoff-Karl

28Patents
13h-index
53Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 20, 1989 → Feb 1, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5786313A Use of glycine-N,N-diacetic acid derivatives as biodegradable complexing agents for alkaline earth metal ions and heavy metal ions and process for the preparation thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 58 Expired
US5639832A Preparation of products of the reaction of polyaspartimide and amino acids and the use thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Expired
US5747635A Modified polyaspartic acids, preparation thereof and use thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Expired
US5849950A Preparation of glycine-N,N-diacetic acid derivatives Chemistry; Metallurgy 25 Expired
US5658993A Water-soluble or water-dispersible graft copolymers, the preparation thereof and the use thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Expired
US6172028A Detergent and tableware cleaner Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US5281634A Thickened, curable molding material based on a vinyl ester resin or a vinyl ester urethane resin Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US5306484A Hair setting composition Human Necessities 19 Expired
US5981798A Preparation of a crystalline solid from glycine-N,N-diacetic acid derivatives with sufficiently low hygroscopicity Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
US5972508A Microcapsules containing bleaching aids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US5548036A Preparation of polymers of aspartic acid and their use Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US5122582A Preparation of copolymers which form clear aqueous solutions Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US5132417A Copolymer based on tert-butyl acrylate or methacrylate Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US6005141A Use of glycine-N,N-diacetic acid derivatives as biodegradable complexing agents for alkaline earth metal ions and heavy metal ions and process for the preparation thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Expired
US5196188A Terpolymers, use thereof in hair setting compositions for increased stiffness, and hair setting compositions containing same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6008176A Use of glycine-N, N-diacetic acid derivatives as biodegradable complexing agents for alkaline earth metal ions and heavy metal ions Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US5994290A Solid textile detergent formulation comprising inorganic builders, glycine-N'N-diacetic acid derivatives as organic cobuilders and anionic and nonionic surfactants Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US5733342A Hydroxamic acids and hydroxamic acid ethers, and the use thereof as complexing agents Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US5574113A Polycocondensates based on aspartic acid, their preparation and their use Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US5747619A Water-soluble, carboxyl-containing copolymers, the preparation thereof and the use thereof as scale inhibitor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US5817864A Process for the preparation of glycine-N, N-diacetic acid derivatives Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US5270357A Thickened curable molding compound of unsaturated polyester resins Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Expired
US5907055A Use of triacids based on alkoxylated tertiary amines as complexing agents Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US6258295A Use of oxime esters as activators for inorganic peroxy compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US6437181B1 Method for producing (S,S)-N,N′-ethylenediaminedisuccinic acid, analogous compounds or salts thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Expired

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