Inventor · Akron, OH, US

James E. Hall

115Patents
30h-index
60Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 20, 1976 → Apr 1, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4429091A Oligomeric oxolanyl alkanes as modifiers for polymerization of dienes using lithium-based initiators Chemistry; Metallurgy 123 Expired
US5521309A Tertiary-amino allyl-or xylyl-lithium initiators and method of preparing same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 99 Expired
US7112369B2 Nano-sized polymer-metal composites Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 87 Expired
US5496940A Alkyllithium compounds containing cyclic amines and their use in polymerization Chemistry; Metallurgy 73 Expired
US4226952A Thermoplastic elastomer blends of alpha-olefin polymers and hydrogenated medium and high vinyl butadiene polymers Chemistry; Metallurgy 69 Expired
US4021021A Wetter for fine dry powder Performing Operations; Transporting 67 Expired
US5574109A Aminoalkyllithium compounds containing cyclic amines and polymers therefrom Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Expired
US4219627A Process for the preparation of block copolymers Chemistry; Metallurgy 63 Expired
US5241008A Process for producing continuously tapered polymers and copolymers and products produced thereby Chemistry; Metallurgy 57 Expired
US4476240A Catalyst system containing an anionic initiator based on lithium and phosphine oxide modifier Chemistry; Metallurgy 57 Expired
US5395902A Dispersion copolymerization in liquid aliphatic hydrocarbons Chemistry; Metallurgy 57 Expired
US6191197A Extended polymer compostion derived from blends of elastomers and syndiotactic polystyrene Chemistry; Metallurgy 55 Expired
US5994468A High damping gels derived from nylon grafted polymers Chemistry; Metallurgy 55 Expired
US5891947A In-situ anionic continuous dispersion polymerization process Chemistry; Metallurgy 54 Expired
US5932662A Aminoalkyllithium compounds containing cyclic amines and polymers therefrom Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 53 Expired
US5331035A Process for the preparation of in situ dispersion of copolymers Chemistry; Metallurgy 53 Expired
US5614579A Process for the preparation of tapered copolymers via in situ dispersion Chemistry; Metallurgy 52 Expired
US4237245A Hydrogenated block copolymers of butadiene containing a block of 1,4 and a block of 1,2-microstructure Chemistry; Metallurgy 50 Expired
US5491230A Anionic polymerization initiators containing adducts of cyclic secondary amines and conjugated dienes, and products therefrom Chemistry; Metallurgy 48 Expired
US6706823B2 Conductive gels Chemistry; Metallurgy 46 Expired
US5502131A Method of preparing polymer using allyl-and xylyl-amine containing initiators Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Expired
US4247418A Polymerization catalyst and process for polymerizing dienes therewith Chemistry; Metallurgy 45 Expired
US6956084B2 Nano-particle preparation and applications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5112929A Oxolanyl cyclic acetals as anionic polymerization modifiers Chemistry; Metallurgy 44 Expired
US5700888A Synthesis of macrocyclic polymers having low hysteresis compounded properties Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 43 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.