Patents by Inventor Asghar Shirani

Asghar Shirani 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).

  • LUBRICANT COMPOSITIONS HAVING ENHANCED ESTOLIDE CONTENT, METHODS OF MAKING, AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210115352
    Abstract: Various liquid and semisolid lubricant compositions are provided, in particular lubricant compositions are provided which have been chemically modified to increase a concentration of triacylglyceride estolide content. The estolides can be produced via esterification with one or more fatty acids such as palmitoleic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid, lauric acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, or a combination thereof. Both liquid and semisolid lubricant compositions are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Diana Berman, Kent Dean Chapman, Trevor Bradley Romsdahl, Edgar Benjamin Cahoon, Robert Earl Minto, Chunyu Zhang, Asghar Shirani