| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 5 | |
| #2 | Australia | 4 | |
| #3 | United States | 4 | |
| #4 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 4 | |
| #5 | Brazil | 2 | |
| #6 | Canada | 2 | |
| #7 | China | 2 | |
| #8 | Czechia | 2 | |
| #9 | Hungary | 2 | |
| #10 | Israel | 2 | |
| #11 | Norway | 2 | |
| #12 | Poland | 2 | |
| #13 | Slovakia | 2 | |
| #14 | France | 1 | |
| #15 | United Kingdom | 1 | |
| #16 | Republic of Korea | 1 | |
| #17 | New Zealand | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Organic fine chemistry | |
| #2 | Macromolecular chemistry and polymers |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Heterocyclic compounds | |
| #2 | Acyclic or carbocyclic compounds | |
| #3 | Special macromolecular compounds | |
| #4 | Compounding ingredients |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bogaert Jean-Christophe | 29 |
| #2 | Van Gansberghe Frederic | 22 |
| #3 | Coszach Philippe | 13 |
| #4 | Wolff Florence | 11 |
| #5 | Malhaize Etienne | 11 |
| #6 | Di Salvatore Patricia | 9 |
| #7 | Van Gansberghe Martin | 9 |
| #8 | Gansberghe Frederic Van | 8 |
| #9 | Degee Philippe | 7 |
| #10 | Fritz Hans-Gerhard | 4 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| GB0503925D0 | Process for the production of purified lactide and of polylactide from a solution of lactic acid or of one of its derivatives | |
| EP1136480A1 | Process for the purification of cyclic esters | |
| EP1056741A1 | Method for producing dimeric cyclic esters | |
| US6166169A | Aliphatic polyesters and/or copolyesters and a process for the production thereof | |
| NZ501465A | Process for purifying lactic acid characterised by the initial removal of ionic substances | |
| WO9802480A1 | Process for preparing aliphatic polyesters |