Patents by Inventor Thomas Phillip Wells

Thomas Phillip Wells 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: 9023329
    Abstract: Polyester oil structurants are obtainable by the reaction of a C4 to C10 Q dicarboxylic acid, a polyol and a C16 to C30, particularly a C20 to C24, monocarboxylic fatty acid. The structurants can be used to provide structure, particularly thickening and/or gelling, in oils of a wide range of polarity. Thickened oils can find application in a range of personal care and other applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Croda International, PLC
    Inventors: Hanamanthsa Shankarsa Bevinakatti, Alan Geoffrey Waite, Thomas Phillip Wells
  • Publication number: 20100183534
    Abstract: Polyester oil structurants are obtainable by the reaction of a C4 to C10 Q dicarboxylic acid, a polyol and a C16 to C30, particularly a C20 to C24, monocarboxylic fatty acid. The structurants can be used to provide structure, particularly thickening and/or gelling, in oils of a wide range of polarity. Thickened oils can find application in a range of personal care and other applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Inventors: Hanamanthsa Shankarsa Bevinakatti, Alan Geoffrey Waite, Thomas Phillip Wells