Patents by Inventor Melissa D. Tankersley

Melissa D. Tankersley 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).

  • Patent number: 7645893
    Abstract: Substituted ferrocenium compounds comprising at least one pendant oleophilic substituent on at least one of the cyclopentadienyl groups and an inert, compatible, noncoordinating, anion and processes for use thereof as catalyst activators for addition polymerizations or as oxidizing agents for metal complex syntheses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert K. Rosen, Melissa D. Tankersley