Inventor · Moorefield, WV, US

Thomas E. Spriggs

12Patents
10h-index
34Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 4, 1987 → Mar 4, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4803251A Method for reducing sheeting during polymerization of alpha-olefins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 130 Expired
US5665818A High activity staged reactor process Chemistry; Metallurgy 102 Expired
US5137994A Process for the simultaneous trimerization and copolymerization of ethylene Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 49 Expired
US5405901A Process of producing ethylene polymer blends in gas phase Chemistry; Metallurgy 43 Expired
US5834571A Gas phase polymerization process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US6096840A Gas phase polymerization process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US5371145A High density, high molecular weight polyethylene Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Expired
US6627713B2 Gas phase polymerization process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US5442018A Ethylene polymerization using a titanium and vanadium catalyst system in staged reactors Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Expired
US6384156B1 Gas phase polymerization process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US7202313B2 Chromium-based catalysts in mineral oil for production of polyethylene Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US6300429A Method of modifying near-wall temperature in a gas phase polymerization reactor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired

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