Patents by Inventor Jeanne N. Shera

Jeanne N. Shera has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Soy protein based adhesive and particleboard
    Patent number: 7081159
    Abstract: An adhesive composition that can be used in particleboards and other composites is formed from an aqueous mixture of soy protein, zinc sulfate heptahydrate, calcium oxide, sodium benzoate, pine oil, wax emulsion and non-sulfonated kraft lignin. In a second embodiment the composition further includes an acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: The University of Southern Mississippi
    Inventors: Shelby F. Thames, Boris G. Sankovich, Jeanne N. Shera, Robert B. Thompson, Sharathkumar K. Mendon, James M. Evans