Inventor · Appleton, WI, US

James H. Wang

125Patents
23h-index
78Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 21, 1992 → Jan 30, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7189888B2 Nonabsorbent surge layer having discrete regions of superabsorbent and method for making Human Necessities 96 Expired
US7938813B2 Absorbent article having shaped absorbent core formed on a substrate Human Necessities 94 Expired
US6552162B1 Water-responsive, biodegradable compositions and films and articles comprising a blend of polylactide and polyvinyl alcohol and methods for making the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 80 Expired
US5945480A Water-responsive, biodegradable fibers comprising polylactide modified polylactide and polyvinyl alcohol, and method for making the fibers Textiles; Paper 75 Expired
US5952433A Modified polyactide compositions and a reactive-extrusion process to make the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 70 Expired
US6075118A Water-responsive, biodegradable film compositions comprising polylactide and polyvinyl alcohol, and a method for making the films Chemistry; Metallurgy 69 Expired
US5532066A Laminate of ethylene-alkyl acrylate copolymer and polyester Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US6071451A Process for making a nonwoven, porous fabric from polymer composite materials Chemistry; Metallurgy 48 Expired
US7241627B2 Wearable article with multi-level alert system Human Necessities 47 Expired
US7105716B2 Absorbent articles Human Necessities 44 Expired
US6552124B2 Method of making a polymer blend composition by reactive extrusion Chemistry; Metallurgy 36 Expired
US5700872A Process for making blends of polyolefin and poly(ethylene oxide) Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US7053151B2 Grafted biodegradable polymer blend compositions Chemistry; Metallurgy 36 Expired
US5969052A Temperature sensitive polymers and water-dispersible products containing the polymers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US6890989B2 Water-responsive biodegradable polymer compositions and method of making same Chemistry; Metallurgy 34 Expired
US7998888B2 Thermoplastic starch for use in melt-extruded substrates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US6020425A Unmodified polyvinyl alcohol films and fibers and methods of making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US8466337B2 Biodegradable and breathable film Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Active
US5498785A Continuous process for the aminolysis of ethylene copolymers Chemistry; Metallurgy 29 Expired
US6579934B1 Reactive extrusion process for making modifiied biodegradable compositions Chemistry; Metallurgy 27 Expired
US6197238A Methods for making unmodified polyvinyl alcohol fibers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US6063866A Blends of polyolefin and poly(ethylene oxide) and process for making the blends Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Expired
US8329601B2 Biodegradable and renewable film Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
US5631328A Low-haze ionomers of copolymers of alpha-olefins, carboxylic acid esters, and optional comonomers, and processes for making and acidifying these ionomers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US6958371B1 Method of making blends of poly(vinyl alcohol) and poly(ethylene oxide) Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Expired

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