Inventor · Wilmington, DE, US

William D. Parten

19Patents
11h-index
14Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 9, 1987 → Jul 12, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6143926A Process for producing pure terephthalic acid with improved recovery of precursors, solvent and methyl acetate Chemistry; Metallurgy 37 Expired
US6206349A Fluid-fluid contacting apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US8628643B2 Process to remove product alcohol from a fermentation by vaporization under vacuum Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Active
US8460439B2 Method for controlling butanol concentration in fermentation broth Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US8569552B2 Recovery of butanol from a mixture of butanol, water, and an organic extractant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US8563788B2 Recovery of butanol from a mixture of butanol, water, and an organic extractant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US8574406B2 Process to remove product alcohol from a fermentation by vaporization under vacuum Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US6150553A Method for recovering methyl acetate and residual acetic acid in the production acid of pure terephthalic acid Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US8373009B2 Recovery of butanol from a mixture of butanol, water, and an organic extractant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US8373008B2 Recovery of butanol from a mixture of butanol, water, and an organic extractant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US8968523B2 Recovery of butanol isomers from a mixture of butanol isomers, water, and an organic extractant Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Active
US8968522B2 Recovery of butanol isomers from a mixture of butanol isomers, water, and an organic extractant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US6670501B1 Process for the production of methyl methacrylate Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US6478929B1 Dewatering process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US5980696A Dehydration of acetic acid by azeotropic distillation in the production of an aromatic acid Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6384268B1 Treatment of formaldehyde-containing mixtures Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US7338579B2 Dewatering process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired
US10562782B2 Method for removing nitriles from hydrogen cyanide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US4830751A Process of replacing a liquid component of a slurry by a second liquid and apparatus therefor Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired

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