Inventor
Rodney H. Banks
Inventor
Aurora, IL, US
Overview
Patents· 39 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G01Nprimary
G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties36%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification13%
A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general4%
C01BNon-metallic elements4%
C07CAcyclic or carbocyclic compounds4%
D21FPaper-making machines4%
D21GCalenders4%
G01BMeasuring length, thickness or similar linear dimensions4%
G16CComputational chemistry4%
B01FMixing, e.g. dissolving, emulsifying or dispersing2%
PatentTitleYear
10,876,990Electrochemical sensor and method of using same202010,794,826Techniques and materials for calibrating optical sensors202010,323,797Product yield loss management201910,316,347Endospore detection using hydrophobic collection material201910,295,492Electrochemical sensor and method of using same20199,726,627'Electrochemical sensor and method of using same'20179,618,450'Multi-channel fluorometric sensor and method of using same'20179,453,798'Method for determination of system parameters for reducing crude unit corrosion'20169,388,530'Method and apparatus for monitoring and controlling the application of performance enhancing materials to creping cylindersto improve process'20169,268,337'On-line detection of organic contaminant in condensate system of sugar production processes using fluorescence technology'20169,134,238'Method for determination of system parameters for reducing crude unit corrosion'20159,128,010'Device and methods of using a piezoelectric microbalance sensor'20158,956,875'Water hardness monitoring via fluorescence'20158,945,371'Device and methods of using a piezoelectric microbalance sensor'20158,691,323'Method and apparatus for monitoring and controlling the application of performance enhancing materials to creping cylinders'20148,480,856'Fluorometric method for monitoring surface additives in a papermaking process'20137,964,064'System and method to control press section dewatering on paper and pulp drying machines using chemical dewatering agents'20117,842,165'Enhanced method for monitoring the deposition of organic materials in a papermaking process'20107,479,490'Pellet for a presurrized pipeline'20097,154,603'Interchangeable tip-open cell fluorometer'20067,095,500'Interchangeable tip-open cell fluorometer'20066,901,945'System for feeding solid materials to a pressurized pipeline'20056,670,617'Mirror fluorometer'20036,556,027'Low cost, on-line corrosion monitor and smart corrosion probe'20036,475,394'Pseudo-fouling detector and use thereof to control an industrial water process'20026,440,689'Measurement of microbiological activity in an opaque medium'20026,023,070'System and method to monitor for fouling'20005,919,707'Monitoring of rolling oil emulsions'19995,382,331'Method and apparatus for inline electrochemical monitoring and automated control of oxidizing or reducing agents in water systems'19955,264,917'Monitoring of film formers'19935,236,845'On-line iron (II) concentration monitoring to continuously determine corrosion in boiler systems'19935,200,106'Compositions comprising transition metals for treating and monitoring liquid systems'19935,185,533'Monitoring film fouling in a process stream with a transparent shunt and light detecting means'19935,155,555'Monitoring of film formers'19925,132,096'Monitoring performance of a water treating agent by measuring and resolving optical voltage analogs'19925,006,311'Monitoring performance of a treating agent added to a body of water'19914,976,871'Method of monitoring flocculant effectiveness'19904,966,711'Transition metals as treatment chemical tracers'19904,814,060'Ion selective electrodes and method of making such electrodes'1989Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1989–2000Patents assigned to NALCO CHEMICAL CO (13)· patent assignee history
1989–2000Based in Naperville, IL, US· patent location history
2002–2003Patents assigned to ONDEO NALCO CO (4)· patent assignee history
2002–2020Based in Aurora, IL, US· patent location history
2005–2016Patents assigned to NALCO CO (11)· patent assignee history
2013–2016Patents assigned to BANKS RODNEY H (5)· patent assignee history
2015–2020Patents assigned to ECOLAB USA INC (11)· patent assignee history
2020Based in Loda, IL, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| NALCO CHEMICAL CO | 13 | 1989–2000 |
| ECOLAB USA INC | 11 | 2015–2020 |
| NALCO CO | 11 | 2005–2016 |
| BANKS RODNEY Hself | 5 | 2013–2016 |
| ONDEO NALCO CO | 4 | 2002–2003 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora, Illinois, US | 25 | 2002–2020 |
| Naperville, Illinois, US | 13 | 1989–2000 |
| Loda, Illinois, US | 1 | 2020 |