Patents by Inventor Vida KOMER

Vida KOMER 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).

  • Publication number: 20260258241
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for the manufacturing of a porous article, notably a membrane, which comprises a semi-crystalline polymer, an amorphous polymer and at least one water-soluble salt. The present invention also relates to a method for manufacturing said porous article and to its use for purifying fluid(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2026
    Publication date: September 3, 2026
    Applicant: Syensqo Specialty Polymers USA, LLC
    Inventors: Dario Aurilia, Emanuele Di Nicolo', Kelly D. Branham, Vida Komer
  • Patent number: 12630706
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for the manufacturing of a porous article, notably a membrane, which comprises a semi-crystalline polymer, an amorphous polymer and at least one water-soluble salt. The present invention also relates to a method for manufacturing said porous article and to its use for purifying fluid(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
    Assignee: Syensqo Specialty Polymers USA, LLC
    Inventors: Dario Aurilia, Emanuele Di Nicolo', Kelly D. Branham, Vida Komer
  • Publication number: 20220362718
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polymer compositions (C) for the preparation of porous article, notably microporous membranes or hollow fibers. More particularly, the present invention relates to a process of preparing a porous article from at least one polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) polymer with an additive and at least one reinforcing filler followed by a step of shaping the article and contacting the article with water to dissolve the additive and create an interconnected pore network within the shaped article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Kelly D. BRANHAM, Vida KOMER, Benjamin TROTTER
  • Publication number: 20220267587
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for the manufacturing of a porous article, notably a membrane, which comprises a semi-crystalline polymer, an amorphous polymer and at least one water-soluble salt. The present invention also relates to a method for manufacturing said porous article and to its use for purifying fluid(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: Dario AURILIA, Emanuele DI NICOLO', Kelly D. BRANHAM, Vida KOMER