Patents by Inventor Therese T. Golob

Therese T. Golob 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).

  • Compositions including an alkyl 3-hydroxybutyrate
    Patent number: 9388114
    Abstract: Compositions comprising an alkyl 3-hydroxybutyrate and one or more additional components are provided. The compositions of the present invention may include at least one alkyl 3-hydroxybutyrate having at least 3 and not more than 5 carbon atoms, along with one or more additional components including, for example, alkyl butyrates, alkyl acetates, alkyl alcohols, and dimers and/or trimers of the alkyl 3-hydroxybutyrate. Such compositions may be products of, for example, the hydrogenation of an acetoacetate-containing composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Eastman Chemical Company
    Inventors: Garry Kenneth Weakley, Charles Everette Kelly, Therese T. Golob
  • COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING AN ALKYL 3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE
    Publication number: 20150034866
    Abstract: Compositions comprising an alkyl 3-hydroxybutyrate and one or more additional components are provided. The compositions of the present invention may include at least one alkyl 3-hydroxybutyrate having at least 3 and not more than 5 carbon atoms, along with one or more additional components including, for example, alkyl butyrates, alkyl acetates, alkyl alcohols, and dimers and/or trimers of the alkyl 3-hydroxybutyrate. Such compositions may be products of, for example, the hydrogenation of an acetoacetate-containing composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: Eastman Chemical Company
    Inventors: Garry Kenneth Weakley, Charles Everette Kelly, Therese T. Golob