• Production of quality patent applications. Filed nearly 100 U.S. patent applications with 90+% allowance of claims since 1987.
  

• Over 20 years of experience in the innovative management and development of intellectual property through patent protection and research and development. Proven interpersonal skills in dealing with clients, inventors and colleagues. Careful in producing quality work with timely completion. Conscientious commitment to clients.

• Proficient in Chemical, Mechanical and Electromechanical Inventions.

• Skillful in written and oral communication. Authored articles, textbook chapters and presented technical papers at National ACS, AIChE and WEF meetings and symposiums.

• Former Manager of Patent Affairs for an international engineering and manufacturing firm Responsible for managing intellectual property, including conducting prior art searches, drafting, filing and prosecuting of U.S. and foreign patent applications. Intellectual property inventory included 375 U.S. and foreign patents and applications.

• Examples of work (click on the patent number):

• Recommendations available upon request.

EDUCATION

• B.S.-Chemistry, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
• Ph.D.-Organic Chemistry, Purdue University
• Member of U.S. Patent Bar since 1987
• Registered U.S. Patent Agent - Reg. No. 32,626

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• American Chemical Society, National and Central Wisconsin Section
• 1980 Willem Rudolphs Medal Award by the Water Environment Federation