Inventor · Okemos, MI, US

Ramani Narayan

32Patents
11h-index
33Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: May 27, 1988 → Oct 15, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5462983A Biodegradable moldable products and films comprising blends of starch esters and polyesters Chemistry; Metallurgy 89 Expired
US5500465A Biodegradable multi-component polymeric materials based on unmodified starch-like polysaccharides Chemistry; Metallurgy 60 Expired
US4891404A Biodegradable graft copolymers Chemistry; Metallurgy 35 Expired
US5801224A Bulk reactive extrusion polymerization process producing aliphatic ester polymer compositions Chemistry; Metallurgy 29 Expired
US5490634A Biological method for coal comminution Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Expired
US5540929A Polysaccharides grafted with aliphatic polyesters derived from cyclic esters Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US7589222B2 Triglycerides and method of preparation thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Active
US5869647A Method of preparing biodegradable modified-starch moldable products and films Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Expired
US5969089A Bulk reactive extrusion polymerization process producing aliphatic ester polymer compositions Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US5616671A Polysaccharides grafted with aliphatic polyesters derived from cyclic esters Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US7569556B2 Method of use of carboxylated polysaccharides topically on the eyeball Human Necessities 14 Active
US5728824A Microfiber reinforced biodegradable starch ester composites with enhanced shock absorbance and processability Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US5872199A Sugar based vinyl monomers and copolymers useful in repulpable adhesives and other applications Textiles; Paper 9 Expired
US6242593A Environmentally friendly sugar-based vinyl monomers useful in repulpable adhesives and other applications Textiles; Paper 8 Expired
US7601677B2 Triglyceride based lubricant Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Active
US7456265B2 Carboxylated polysaccharides and method of preparation and use Human Necessities 7 Active
US5578691A Polysaccharides grafted with aliphatic polyesters derived from cyclic esters Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Expired
US5906783A Bulk reaction extrusion polymerization process producing aliphatic ester polymer compositions Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Expired
US7629405B2 Starch-polyester biodegradable graft copolyers and a method of preparation thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US7985794B2 Starch-polyester biodegradable graft copolymers and a method of preparation thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Active
US8217193B2 Modified fatty acid esters and method of preparation thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Active
US9088660B2 Messaging and application system integration Electricity 3 Active
US8349032B2 Bio-based oxygenated esters and diesters and method of preparation thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Active
US7638560B2 Thermoplastic and polymer foams and method of preparation thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US8008373B2 Biodegradable polymer masterbatch, and a composition derived therefrom having improved physical properties Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Active

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