Patents by Inventor Zsolt Fodor

Zsolt Fodor 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).

  • Living polymerization of olefins to produce copolymer
    Patent number: 5428111
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for the living polymerization of aromatic, preferably styrenic monomers initiated from a living polyolefin, particularly polyisobutylene, chain end and thereby provides an efficient method for the preparation of block copolymers having polyolefin mid-blocks and styrenic end blocks. Polyisobutylene mid blocks and styrenic end blocks comprising para-methylstyrene, alpha-methylstyrene, indene and the like are preferred.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1995
    Assignee: University of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Rudolph Faust, Zsolt Fodor