Patents Assigned to EVERTREE
  • Patent number: 11072731
    Abstract: The invention provides protein adhesives and methods of making and using such adhesives. One type of protein adhesive described herein contains lignin and ground plant meal or an isolated polypeptide composition obtained from plant biomass. Other types of protein adhesives described herein contain a plant protein composition and either a hydroxyaromatic/aldehyde, urea/aldehyde, or amine/aldehyde component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: Evertree
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko
  • Patent number: 11028298
    Abstract: The invention provides protein adhesives containing certain additives and methods of making and using such adhesives. The protein adhesives contain ground plant meal or an isolated polypeptide composition obtained from plant biomass in combination with certain additives, such as an exfoliated clay or partially exfoliated clay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Evertree
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko
  • Patent number: 10913880
    Abstract: The invention provides protein adhesives and methods of making and using such adhesives. The protein adhesives contain ground plant meal or an isolated polypeptide composition obtained from plant biomass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: Evertree
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko
  • Patent number: 10745601
    Abstract: This invention provides emulsions and adhesives comprising proteins that can be isolated from a variety of sources including renewable plant biomass, and methods of making and using such emulsions and adhesives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Evertree
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko
  • Patent number: 10526516
    Abstract: The invention provides protein adhesives, and methods of making and using such adhesives. The protein adhesives contain a protein-bonding agent and plant protein composition, such as an isolated water-soluble protein fraction or ground plant meal obtained from plant biomass. The protein-bonding agent can be an anhydride compound, carboxylic acid compound, carboxylate salt compound, or combinations thereof. The protein adhesives are useful in bonding together lignocellulosic materials and other types of materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: Evertree
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko
  • Patent number: 10465103
    Abstract: The invention provides protein adhesives and methods of making and using such adhesives. The protein adhesives contain ground plant meal or an isolated polypeptide composition obtained from plant biomass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Evertree
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko
  • Patent number: 10160842
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to protein-containing polyurethane foams, methods and compositions for making the polyurethane foams, and articles comprising the polyurethane foams.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Evertree
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko
  • Patent number: 10125295
    Abstract: The invention provides protein adhesives and methods of making and using such adhesives. One type of protein adhesive described herein contains lignin and ground plant meal or an isolated polypeptide composition obtained from plant biomass. Other types of protein adhesives described herein contain a plant protein composition and either a hydroxyaromatic/aldehyde, urea/aldehyde, or amine/aldehyde component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Evertree
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko
  • Patent number: 9909044
    Abstract: This invention provides emulsions and adhesives comprising proteins that can be isolated from a variety of sources including renewable plant biomass, and methods of making and using such emulsions and adhesives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: Evertree
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko
  • Patent number: 9873823
    Abstract: The invention provides protein adhesives, and methods of making and using such adhesives. The protein adhesives contain a protein-bonding agent and plant protein composition, such as an isolated water-soluble protein fraction or ground plant meal obtained from plant biomass. The protein-bonding agent can be an anhydride compound, carboxylic acid compound, carboxylate salt compound, or combinations thereof. The protein adhesives are useful in bonding together lignocellulosic materials and other types of materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Evertree
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko
  • Patent number: 9816019
    Abstract: The invention provides protein adhesives and methods of making and using such adhesives. The protein adhesives contain ground plant meal or an isolated polypeptide composition obtained from plant biomass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: EVERTREE
    Inventors: Anthony A. Parker, Joseph J. Marcinko