Patents by Inventor Richard Swatloski

Richard Swatloski 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).

  • Multi-functional ionic liquid compositions for overcoming polymorphism and imparting improved properties for active pharmaceutical, biological, nutritional, and energetic ingredients
    Publication number: 20070093462
    Abstract: Disclosed are ionic liquids and methods of preparing ionic liquid compositions of active pharmaceutical, biological, nutritional, and energetic ingredients. Also disclosed are methods of using the compositions described herein to overcome polymorphism, overcome solubility and delivery problems, to control release rates, add functionality, enhance efficacy (synergy), and improve ease of use and manufacture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2006
    Publication date: April 26, 2007
    Inventors: Robin Rogers, Daniel Daly, Richard Swatloski, Whitney Hough, James Davis, Marcin Smiglak, Juliusz Pernak, Scott Spear
  • Polymer dissolution and blend formation in ionic liquids
    Publication number: 20050288484
    Abstract: The present invention relates to processes utilizing ionic liquids for the dissolution of various polymers and/or copolymers, the formation of resins and blends, and the reconstitution of polymer and/or copolymer solutions, and the dissolution and blending of “functional additives” and/or various polymers and/or copolymers to form advanced composite materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2005
    Publication date: December 29, 2005
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
    Inventors: John Holbrey, Richard Swatloski, Ji Chen, Dan Daly, Robin Rogers