Patents by Inventor John Sworen

John Sworen 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).

  • Publication number: 20070066762
    Abstract: A copolymer for imparting repellency and stain resistance to substrates is disclosed of Formula 1 [Rf—X1-A-X1—Y—C(O)—CZCH2]m—[Wq]p??Formula 1 wherein Rf is a straight or branched perfluoroalkyl group having from about 2 to about 20 carbon atoms, or a mixture thereof, which is optionally interrupted by at least one oxygen atom, each X1 is independently an organic divalent linking group having from about 1 to about 20 carbon atoms, optionally containing a triazole, oxygen, nitrogen, or sulfur, or a combination thereof, A is a 1,2,3-triazole, Y is O or N(R)2 wherein R is H or C1 to C20 alkyl, Z is H, a straight or branched alkyl group having from about 1 to about 4 carbon atoms, or halide, m is a positive integer, q is zero or a positive integer, p is zero or a positive integer, and W is or [R1—X1—Y—C(O)—CH2Z], wherein X1, Y, and Z are as defined above, Rx is C(O)O(R1), C(O)N(R2)2, OC(O)(R1), SO2(R1), C6(R3)5, O(R1), halide, or R1; each R1 is independently H, CnH2n+1, CnH2n—CH(O)CH2, [CH2CH2O]iR4,
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2005
    Publication date: March 22, 2007
    Inventors: Erick Acosta, Peter Murphy, Andrew McCall, John Sworen
  • Patent number: 6605748
    Abstract: Functionalized allylic olefins are condensed by metathesis using the catalyst 1,3-dimesityl-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidene ruthenium benzylidene [Ru*].
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: University of Florida
    Inventors: Kenneth Wagener, James Pawlow, John Sworen
  • Publication number: 20030092928
    Abstract: Functionalized allylic olefins are condensed by metathesis using the catalyst 1,3-dimesityl-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidene ruthenium benzylidene [Ru*].
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Kenneth Wagener, James Pawlow, John Sworen
  • Patent number: 6559331
    Abstract: Functionalized allylic olefins are condensed by metathesis using the catalyst 1,3-dimesityl-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidene ruthenium benzylidene [Ru*].
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Assignee: University of Florida
    Inventors: Kenneth Wagener, James Pawlow, John Sworen
  • Patent number: 6521799
    Abstract: Functionalized allylic olefins are condensed by metathesis using the catalyst 1,3-dimesityl-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidene ruthenium benzylidene [Ru*].
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: University of Florida
    Inventors: Kenneth Wagener, James Pawlow, John Sworen
  • Publication number: 20020058831
    Abstract: Functionalized allylic olefins are condensed by metathesis using the catalyst 1,3-dimesityl-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidene ruthenium benzylidene [Ru*].
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2001
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Inventors: Kenneth Wagener, James Pawlow, John Sworen