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Division of Polymer Science
Department of Chemistry
and Polymer Science
University of Stellenbosch
Private Bag X1
7602 MATIELAND
South Africa
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Patents
Last revision: 31 October, 2012
AE Smit, RD Sanderson. Nano fibres – Bubble Process, SA 2009/07987, 28 July 2010.
AE Smit, RD Sanderson. A yarn and a process for manufacture thereof, SA 2009/03923, 31 March 2010.
ETA van den Dungen, B Klumperman. Self healing composition. Int Patent Appl no: PCT/EP2010/000201, Int Publ No: WO 2010/081713 A1. 2010.
A Kornherr, F Eder, BJH Janse, RD Sanderson, JC Terblanche, M Zou. Process for preparing polysaccharide gel particles and pulp furnish for use in paper making. European Patent Application: 09450061.8 – 2115, 24 Mar 2009.
A Kornherr, F Eder, BJH Janse, RD Sanderson, JC Terblanche, M Zou. Process and device for preparing starch microgel particles for the paper industry. European Patent Application: 09450062.6 – 2115, 24 Mar 2009.
AE Smit, RD Sanderson. Method for making fibers – ball process. ZA2008/05444. 24 June 2008. Provisional
AE Smit, RD Sanderson. A process for the production of fibers. PCT/IB2008/000935. 17 April 2008.
FM Saoud, MP Tonge, RD Sanderson. Superparamagnetic nanoparticles for the preparation of ultra-pure controlled (living) polymers. SA ZA2007/08879, 17 October 2007. Provisional.
AE Smit, RD Sanderson. A yarn and a process for manufacture thereof. PCT/IB2007/003177. 4 May 2007.
AE Smit, RD Sanderson. A process for manufacturing continuous yarn from electrostatically spun fibers. ZA2006/09605. 20 November 2006. Provisional.
VB Naidoo, M Rautenbach, RD Sanderson. Bola-amphiphilic peptides - Supramolecular structures. SA 2003/8902, 14 November 2003. Provisional.
VB Naidoo, M Rautenbach, RD Sanderson. Bola-amphiphilic peptides - Anti-microbial activity. SA 2003/8898, 14 November 2003. Provisional.
RD Sanderson. Surfmer copolymeric composites. SA 2003/4965, 25 June 2003. Provisional
RD Sanderson. RAFT emulsion dispersion techniques. SA 2003/4966, 25 June 2003. Provisional
RD Sanderson. Membrane cleaning tool. SA 2003/4697, 17 June 2003. Provisional.
RD Sanderson, DK Hallbauer, J Li, VY Hallbauer-Zadorozhnaya, S Marke, J Schiller. Flat bed type slave unit for the detection and monitoring of fouling of membranes used in liquid separation processes. SA 2002/4753, 13 June 2002. Provisional.
RD Sanderson. Synthetic wine closure. SA 2002/3238, 24 April 2002. Provisional
RD Sanderson, D de Wet-Roos. RAFT emulsion dispersion techniques. SA 2002/2583, 5 April 2002.
K Mequanint, RD Sanderson. Polyurethane dispersions for coil coatings. USA 6,221,955, April 2001
EP Jacobs, JP Botes, DJ Koen, VL Pillay. Filter installation and method of operating such installation. Application, 16 March 2001.
RD Sanderson, WJ Opperman. In-package preservative gas generator. SA 2001/1851, 6 March 2001.
K Mequanint, RD Sanderson. Polyurethane dispersions for coil coatings. SA 98/11290, January 2001.
M Meincken, RD Sanderson, LJ Balk. Measurement thermal properties of polymers. SA 2001/0012, 2 Januarie 2001.
EP Jacobs, JP Botes, DJ Koen, VL Pillay. Reverse pressure pulse generator. SA 99/4620, 29 March 2000.
K Mequanint, RD Sanderson. Polyurethane dispersions for coil coatings. Hong Kong 99105771.6, February 1999. (Provisional)
P Swart, EP Jacobs, MW Bredenkamp, C Yanic. Membrane treatment. SA 99/683, 28 January 1999. (Application)
EP Jacobs, RD Sanderson. Method of making hollow fibre membranes. USA 5,833,896, 10 November 1998.
K Buchanan, WD Leukes, PD Rose, EP Jacobs. Defouling membranes. SA 97/7805, 26 August 1998. (Provisional)
EP Jacobs, RD Sanderson. Method of making hollow-fibre membranes. SA 96/7520, 29 April 1998.
EP Jacobs, JP Botes, DJ Koen, VL Pillay. Filter installation and method of operating such installation. SA 98/3255, 17 April 1998.
DG Bessarabov, RD Sanderson, SF Timashev. Electrically induced carrier transport. SA 97/4858, 3 June 1997. (Provisional)
WJ Opperman, RD Sanderson. Preservation device for grapes. SA 96/2517, March 1996.
EP Jacobs, RD Sanderson. Method of making a hollow fibre membrane. EP 96304167.8-2113, 6 June 1996.
WD Leukes, EP Jacobs, PD Rose, SG Burton, RD Sanderson. Method of producing secondary metabolites. EP 96306333.4, 2 September 1996.
WD Leukes, EP Jacobs, PD Rose, SG Burton, RD Sanderson. Method of producing secondary metabolites. USA 08/705,624, 03 August 1996.
PD Rose, T Philips, RD Sanderson. Solvent extraction. USA 5,378,369, 3 January 1995.
WD Leukes, EP Jacobs, PD Rose, SG Burton, RD Sanderson. Method of producing secondary metabolites. SA 96/9976, 1 September 1995.
EP Jacobs, RD Sanderson, SE Domröse. Membrane arrangements. (Membrane module contactors) SA 94/0834, 8 November 1995.
PD Rose, T Philips, RD Sanderson. Solvent extraction. SA 93/0953, 12 August 1994.
PD Rose, T Philips, RD Sanderson. Solvent extraction. Namibia 94/0009, 30 August 1994.
EP Jacobs, SE Domröse, DJ Koen, RD Sanderson. Membrane filtration units. (Multiple channel bioreactor and membrane filtration module) SA 94/9952, 14 December 1994.
SE Domröse, EP Jacobs, RD Sanderson. Capillary membrane module encapsulation method. SA 94/9427, 28 November 1994.
EP Jacobs, SE Domröse, RD Sanderson. Flow arrangements. SA 93/0309, 18 January 1993, Namibia 91/0123, filed December 1991.
RD Sanderson, NA Dowler, AJ van Reenen. Dynamic membranes, USA 3926799, 1991.
RD Sanderson, EP Jacobs, AJ van Reenen. Dynamic membranes. USA 053,333, 1991
RD Sanderson. Composition for retarding senescence of cut flowers in water. UK GB 2189 676 B, 1990
RD Sanderson, E Immelman. Controlled release delivery device for chemical treatment. SA 87/2799, 29 March 1989.
RD Sanderson, NA Dowler, AJ van Reenen. Dynamic composite reverse osmosis membranes. EP 248,599, 9 December 1987. SA Appl. 86/4070.
GJ Loubser, RD Sanderson. Treating wine. SA 82 00,226, 28 September 1983.
EP Jacobs, RD Sanderson, GJ Loubser. Separation element and support therefor. SA 81 09,026, 24 November 1982.
RD Sanderson, JB Badenhorst. Coated articles and containers. Ger. Offen. DE 3,310,465, 6 October, 1983. SA Appl. 82/2044, 25 March 1982.
RD Sanderson, NE Loubser. Polymeric materials for membranes. SA 80 03,750, 24 June 1981.
HS Pienaar, RD Sanderson. Treatment of semipermeable membranes. SA 77 04,960, 9 October 1978.
RD Sanderson, HS Pienaar. Polysulphone gel membranes. SA 77 04, 962, 1 November 1978.
EP Jacobs, RD Sanderson. Reverse osmosis. SA December 1980.
RD Sanderson, GJ Loubser. Beverage purification. SA 80/1521.
