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John Fordtran — 10 Patents

RERelypsa: 6 patents #10 of 37Top 30%
ILIlypsa: 3 patents #9 of 20Top 45%
PayPal: 1 patents #1,320 of 1,973Top 70%
Dallas, TX: #778 of 7,543 inventorsTop 15%
Texas: #15,343 of 125,132 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
John Fordtran has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Relypsa. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in October 2012. John Fordtran ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list John Fordtran in Dallas, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1989 to 2012Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2010.peak 31989: 1 patents19892008: 1 patents20082009: 2 patents20092010: 3 patents20102012: 3 patents2012

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8282960 Ion binding compositions Dominique Charmot, Han-Ting Chang, Eric Connor, Mingjun Liu, Gerrit Klaerner 2012-10-09
8216560 Ion binding polymers and uses thereof Dominique Charmot, Han-Ting Chang, Gerrit Klaerner, Jerry M. Buysse, Robert Alpern +1 more 2012-07-10
8192758 Ion binding compositions Dominique Charmot, Han-Ting Chang, Eric Connor, Mingjun Liu, Gerrit Klaerner 2012-06-05
7854924 Methods and compositions for treatment of ion imbalances Robert Alpern, Jerry M. Buysse, Han-Ting Chang, Dominique Charmot, Michael J. Cope +5 more 2010-12-21
7776319 Methods and compositions for treatment of ion imbalances Robert Alpern, Jerry M. Buysse, Han-Ting Chang, Dominique Charmot, Michael J. Cope +5 more 2010-08-17
7718746 Anion-binding polymers and uses thereof Eric Connor, Dominique Charmot, Han-Ting Chang, Florence Roger, Gerrit Klaerner +7 more 2010-05-18
7608674 Pharmaceutical compositions comprising cross-linked small molecule amine polymers Eric Connor, Dominique Charmot, Han-Ting Chang, Florence Roger, Gerrit Klaerner +7 more 2009-10-27
7589238 Treatment of hyperphosphatemia using crosslinked small molecule amine polymers Eric Connor, Dominique Charmot, Han-Ting Chang, Florence Roger, Gerrit Klaemer +7 more 2009-09-15
7429394 Ion binding compositions Dominique Charmot, Han-Ting Chang, Eric Connor, Mingjun Liu, Gerrit Klaerner 2008-09-30
4870105 Phosphorus binder 1989-09-26