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Brian Frank — 8 Patents

STStepan: 3 patents #60 of 221Top 30%
Colgate-Palmolive: 2 patents #922 of 2,015Top 50%
RARathor Ag: 1 patents #3 of 8Top 40%
VAVat Holding Ag: 1 patents #46 of 92Top 50%
Microsoft: 1 patents #24,968 of 40,388Top 65%
Arlington Heights, IL: #242 of 1,285 inventorsTop 20%
Illinois: #11,515 of 84,256 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Brian Frank has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at Stepan. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in June 2021. Brian Frank ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Brian Frank in Arlington Heights, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1997 to 2021Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1997.peak 21997: 2 patents19972000: 1 patents20002002: 1 patents20022014: 1 patents20142017: 1 patents20172020: 1 patents20202021: 1 patents2021

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11038764 Establishing communication between nodes on a connection network Alexander Chiocchi, Thomas M. Lee, Scott K. Winkleblack 2021-06-15 $163,655,000
10830360 Seal of a vacuum valve and production method therefor Marco SANDECK, Michael Moder, Jürgen Bestebner 2020-11-10
9834508 Method for separating isocyanate monomers Christoph Kellenberger 2017-12-05
8815790 Foaming light duty liquid detergent compositions, methods of making and uses thereof Ronald A. Masters 2014-08-26 $3,841,000
6384004 Antimicrobial cleaning composition containing a cationic surfactant Elizabeth McCandlish 2002-05-07 $77,764,000
6140289 Antimicrobial cleaning composition containing a cationic surfactant Elizabeth McCandlish 2000-10-31 $123,491,000
5637758 Liquid detergent compositions comprising salts of alpha sulfonated fatty acid methyl esters, and anionic surfactants Branko Sajic, Irma Ryklin, Y. Kameshwer Rao 1997-06-10 $1,243,000
5616781 Liquid detergent compositions comprising salts of alpha sulfonated fatty acid esters and anionic surfactants Branko Sajic, Irma Ryklin 1997-04-01 $504,000