Patents by Inventor Sandee Whiteman

Sandee Whiteman 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).

  • Biodegradable polymer composition with calcium carbonate and methods and products using same
    Patent number: 8604123
    Abstract: Described herein are biodegradable compositions, methods for making these compositions, and applications using these compositions. In one embodiment, a process of manufacturing paper or other products is provided using a composition comprising a mixture of calcium carbonate along with a biodegradable biopolymer matrix made from renewable resources including polylactic acid (“PLA”), aliphatic polyesters, and/or aliphatic aromatic polyesters and other additives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: C-Stone LLC
    Inventors: Paul Weismann, Sandee Whiteman, James Lunt
  • BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER COMPOSITION WITH CALCIUM CARBONATE AND METHODS AND PRODUCTS USING SAME
    Publication number: 20120196950
    Abstract: Described herein are biodegradable compositions, methods for making these compositions, and applications using these compositions. In one embodiment, a process of manufacturing paper or other products is provided using a composition comprising a mixture of 25% to 80% calcium carbonate along with a biodegradable biopolymer matrix made from renewable resources including polylactic acid (“PLA”), soy proteins, polyhydroxyalkanoate (“PHA”), polyhydroxybutyrate (“PHB”), and/or starch from corn, wheat, tapioca, potatoes, or similar renewable resource products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: C-STONE LLC
    Inventors: Paul Weismann, Sandee Whiteman
  • BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER COMPOSITION WITH CALCIUM CARBONATE AND METHODS AND PRODUCTS USING SAME
    Publication number: 20110172326
    Abstract: Described herein are biodegradable compositions, methods for making these compositions, and applications using these compositions. In one embodiment, a process of manufacturing paper or other products is provided using a composition comprising a mixture of 25% to 80% calcium carbonate along with a biodegradable biopolymer matrix made from renewable resources including polylactic acid (“PLA”), soy proteins, polyhydroxyalkanoate (“PHA”), polyhydroxybutyrate (“PHB”), and/or starch from corn, wheat, tapioca, potatoes, or similar renewable resource products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Inventors: Paul Weismann, Sandee Whiteman