Patents by Inventor Patricia J. Jackson

Patricia J. Jackson 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).

  • Electrolytic synthesis of aryl alcohols, aryl aldehydes, and aryl acids
    Patent number: 4402804
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of synthesizing compounds chosen from the group consisting of benzyl alcohol, benzaldehyde, benzoic acid, phenoxy benzyl alcohol, phenoxy benzaldehyde, phenoxy benzoic acid, and mixtures thereof by providing a composition of a current carrying component, such as a fluoroborate salt or a tetraethylammonium salt, a solvent, and a methyl aryl compound in contact with an anode and cathode. The solvent is reduced at the cathode and the methyl substituted aryl at the anode whereby to form product. According to an alternative exemplification of the invention, the anode and cathode are separated by a permionic membrane and a source of oxygen is provided in contact with the cathode and the permionic membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1982
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1983
    Assignee: PPG Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Patricia J. Jackson
  • Cushion for children
    Patent number: D346702
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 10, 1994
    Assignee: Patricia J. Jackson
    Inventor: Patricia J. Jackson