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Gerd Leston — 19 Patents

KOKoppers: 19 patents #1 of 126Top 1%
Pittsburgh, PA: #341 of 7,570 inventorsTop 5%
Pennsylvania: #3,661 of 74,527 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #229,345 of 4,157,543Top 6%
19 Patents All Time
Gerd Leston has been granted 19 US patents while listed as an inventor at Koppers. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in February 1985. Gerd Leston ranks #229,345 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.5%). Patent records list Gerd Leston in Pittsburgh, PA, US.

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Showing 1–19 of 19 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
4499312 Complex formed to separate 3,5-xylenol or 3,4-xylenol from other polymethylated phenolic compounds 1985-02-12 $4,153,000
4496774 Complex formed to separate nitrated phenolic compounds from other phenolic compounds 1985-01-29 $2,128,000
4480140 Process for alkylating phenolic compounds to produce ortho or para-monoalkylated or 2,4- or 2,6-dialkylated phenols 1984-10-30 $4,416,000
4479019 Complex formed to separate nitrated phenolic compounds from other phenolic compounds 1984-10-23 $2,165,000
4475001 Process for alkylating phenolic compounds to produce ortho- or para-monoalkylated phenols or 2,4- or 2,6-dialkylated phenols 1984-10-02 $4,890,000
4469901 Complex formed for separating isopropylated m-cresols 1984-09-04 $2,430,000
4469900 Complex formed for separating chlorinated phenols 1984-09-04 $2,430,000
4447658 Process for separating 3,5-xylenol or 3,4-xylenol from other polymethylated phenolic compounds 1984-05-08 $1,127,000
4447654 Process for separating nitrated phenolic compounds from other phenolic compounds 1984-05-08 $1,127,000
4431846 Reduction of o-ethylphenol in m,p-cresol by preferential t-butylation 1984-02-14 $1,226,000
4429169 Process for separating isopropylated m-cresols 1984-01-31 $1,470,000
4429168 Process for separating chlorinated phenols 1984-01-31 $1,470,000
4424381 Process for separating dihydric phenols 1984-01-03 $2,092,000
4423253 Process for separating t-butylated phenols 1983-12-27 $2,112,000
4394526 Para-cresol halide salt complex useful for separating para-cresol from meta-cresol 1983-07-19 $4,569,000
4267389 Process for separating para-cresol from a mixture of methylated and ethylated phenols 1981-05-12 $1,091,000
4267390 Process for obtaining para-cresol and meta-cresol from a mixture of methylated and ethylated phenols characterized by selective complexation with calcium bromide and sodium acetate 1981-05-12 $1,091,000
4267391 Process for obtaining para-cresol and meta-cresol from a mixture of methylated and ethylated phenols characterized by urea clathration of metal-cresol 1981-05-12 $1,091,000
4267392 Process for obtaining para-cresol and meta-cresol from a mixture of methylated and ethylated phenols containing meta-para-cresol 1981-05-12 $1,091,000