Patents by Inventor James Louis Flowers

James Louis Flowers 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).

  • Metallic Soap Compositions for Various Applications
    Publication number: 20160046785
    Abstract: Metallic soap compositions for use in various applications, including as adhesives, as having anti-corrosion properties on certain surfaces or materials, and as asphalt modifiers to reduce viscosity in an asphalt mixture, and process for making the same, are disclosed. The processes comprise at least a partial saponification of a mixture of an oil, often a natural oil which may be hydrogenated and/or metathesized, and a metal compound via a fusion process, or may comprise at least a partial saponification of a mixture of a similar oil and a metal compound, or optionally a fatty acid derived from a similar oil, via an aqueous process, with an optional addition of an inorganic metal salt via at least one ion exchange reaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2015
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Applicant: ELEVANCE RENEWABLE SCIENCES, INC.
    Inventors: Zachary Jon Hunt, James Louis Flowers, S. Alexander Christensen
  • Eutectic mixtures of esterified propoxylated glycerols with digestible fats
    Patent number: 9011961
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for producing esterified propoxylated glycerols and eutectic mixtures containing one or more esterified propoxylated glycerols and one or more digestible fats. Food products containing the eutectic mixtures are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignees: Choco Finesse LLC, Kansas State University Institute for Commercialization
    Inventors: Leopold Strecker, David Rowe, James Louis Flowers, Dana Overman
  • EUTECTIC MIXTURES OF ESTERIFIED PROPOXYLATED GLYCEROLS WITH DIGESTIBLE FATS
    Publication number: 20140205737
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for producing esterified propoxylated glycerols and eutectic mixtures containing one or more esterified propoxylated glycerols and one or more digestible fats. Food products containing the eutectic mixtures are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2013
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Inventors: Leopold STRECKER, David ROWE, James Louis FLOWERS, Dana OVERMAN
  • Eutectic mixtures of esterified propoxylated glycerols with digestible fats
    Patent number: 8715764
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for producing esterified propoxylated glycerols and eutectic mixtures containing one or more esterified propoxylated glycerols and one or more digestible fats. Food products containing the eutectic mixtures are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignees: Choco Finesse LLC, Kansas State University Institute for Commercialization
    Inventors: Leopold Strecker, David Stewart Rowe, James Louis Flowers, Dana Overman
  • EUTECTIC MIXTURES OF ESTERIFIED PROPOXYLATED GLYCEROLS WITH DIGESTIBLE FATS
    Publication number: 20130344193
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for producing esterified propoxylated glycerols and eutectic mixtures containing one or more esterified propoxylated glycerols and one or more digestible fats. Food products containing the eutectic mixtures are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: Leopold Strecker, David Stewart Rowe, James Louis Flowers, Dana Overman