Periodic Products Awarded Australian Patent for Chelating Compounds and Related Applications

Fort Lauderdale, FL – May 9, 2014

Periodic Products today announced that the Company has been awarded Australian Patent No. 2008334043 for its patented chelating compounds. The patent, which is registered with the Australian Department of Innovation, Industry, Science & Research, also covers all related applications of the Company’s chelating technology.
 

The Australian patent further enhances the Company’s intellectual property portfolio as Periodic Products expands its international presence. According to Joseph Laurino, CEO and Company founder, Australia represents a significant market for the Company’s technology.
 

“Mining represents 6% of Australia’s GDP and 35% of all Australian exports,” said Laurino. “Our unique metal-binding technology provides practical solutions that directly address the challenges associated with the mining and environmental remediation industries.”

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Periodic Products Awarded Chinese Patent

 Fort Lauderdale, FL – April 14, 2014

Periodic Products today announced that the Company has been awarded Chinese Patent No. ZL200880118214.1 for its patented chelating compounds. The patent, which is registered with the State Intellectual Property Office of the People’s Republic of China, also covers all related applications of the Company’s chelating technology.

The Chinese patent further enhances the Company’s intellectual property portfolio as Periodic Products expands its international presence, according to Joseph Laurino, CEO and Company founder.

"The United States, China and Japan comprise three significant markets for environmental remediation and mining," Laurino said. "Our unique metal-binding technology provides practical solutions that directly address real challenges associated with these industries. Our patents in the U.S., Japan, and now China, represent important drivers for the Company’s success."

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Periodic Products Awarded Japanese Patent

 Fort Lauderdale, FL – March 25, 2014

Periodic Products today announced that the Company has been awarded Japanese Patent No. 5475677 for its chelating compounds. The patent, which is registered with the Japan Patent Office, also covers all related applications of the Company’s chelating technology.

According to Joseph Laurino, CEO and founder of Periodic Products, the Japanese patent further enhances the Company’s intellectual property portfolio as Periodic Products expands its international presence.

"Securing patent protection in Japan is a significant accomplishment as we explore diverse applications for our technologies in the multi-billion dollar Asian marketplace," said Laurino.

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Laurino Presents Chelok® Technology as Solution to Industry Shortage of Rare Earth Elements

Fort Lauderdale, FL – January 22, 2014

Periodic Products today announced that the Company’s president and CEO, Joseph P. Laurino, PhD, was an invited speaker at the Critical Materials Institute’s 2014 Workshop on Rare Earths and Uranium from Phosphate Ore. The workshop was held January 16, 2014 at the Florida Industrial and Phosphate Research Institute in Bartow, FL.

The presentation, titled "Rapid and Efficient Removal of Rare Earth Elements from Acidic Solutions," described the use of the Company’s proprietary Chelok® Polymer Technology to remove and recover rare earth metals from phosphogypsum and other phosphate mining waste materials.

Rare earth elements – such as neodymium, cerium and lanthanum – are in high demand for advanced technology manufacturing, but are in short supply around the world. The Company’s innovative Chelok® Polymer Technology safely and efficiently extracts rare earth elements from these mining waste products using an environmentally responsible process.

The Critical Materials Institute (CMI) is a partnership of federal government laboratories – including the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the Ames Laboratory, and the Idaho National Laboratory – along with universities and members of industry. CMI’s mission is to examine ways to eliminate the limited availability of vital materials needed for critical American manufacturing and the commercialization of emerging technologies.

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Periodic Products Awarded Patent for Polycarbonate Resins and Related Applications

Fort Lauderdale, FL – August 28, 2013

Periodic Products today announced that the U.S. Patent Office has awarded the company Patent No. 8519075 for polycarbonate resins.  This patent covers fundamental uses of polycarbonate resin plastics, fibers, related materials, and other aspects of the Company’s ongoing developments with this technology. Periodic Products’ polycarbonate resin technology is non-toxic and biodegradable, and has diverse applications in a wide range of industries.  According to Joseph Laurino, CEO and founder of Periodic Products, "This patent not only enhances our intellectually property portfolio, but affords the Company patent protection in an additional multi-billion dollar marketplace."

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Periodic Products Awarded Indonesian Patent

Periodic Products Awarded Indonesian Patent on Fundamental Technology for Metal-Binding Polymers

Fort Lauderdale, FL – July 24, 2013

Periodic Products today announced that the Company has received notice of an Indonesian Deeds of Letters Patent number P0033301, which covers fundamental aspects of the Company’s Chelok® metal binding technology. This proprietary technology is applicable to multiple metal binding applications in several areas, including water purification and treatment, mining operations, and corrosion prevention.

“We’re especially pleased with the continued recognition of our Chelok technology in foreign markets,” said Joseph Laurino, CEO and founder of Periodic Products. “This represents our fifth international patent for our Chelok technology, and further supports the Company’s growing intellectual property portfolio.”
 

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Periodic Products Awarded Patent for Metal Isolation, Recovery & Recycling Using Metal-Binding Polymers

 

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Fort Lauderdale, FL – April 17, 2013

Periodic Products today announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued patent number 8,420,757, which covers implementation of the Company’s Chelok® metal binding technology to isolate, recover and recycle metals This proprietary technology has numerous applications in environmental remediation, mining and industrial processes. “We’re especially pleased with this technology’s potential for a multitude of environmental and industrial applications,” said Joseph Laurino, CEO and founder of Periodic Products. “This is the second patent relating to our Chelok technology – the fifth overall for the Company – and it continues to strengthen our growing intellectual property portfolio.”

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About Periodic Products

Periodic Products is committed to advancing a cleaner and safer global environment through the application of responsible science and breakthrough chemical technologies. Chelok® is Periodic Products’ patented chelating technology, and gives Periodic Products’ polymers the power to rapidly and permanently remove metals from water. For more information on our technologies, visit www.periodicproducts.com .

 

Forward-Looking Statements

To the extent any statements made in this release contain information that is not historical, these forward-looking statements are based on the current expectations of the management of Periodic Products only, and are subject to a number of factors, risks and uncertainties, including the acceptance and demand for new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, new product development and launch, reliance on key strategic alliances, availability of raw materials, availability of additional intellectual property rights, availability of future financing sources, the regulatory environment, and other risks the Company may identify from time to time in the future that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements.

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Periodic Products New Facility Opening Reception

In celebration of the United Nations World Water Day March 22, 2013, Periodic Products held a reception for the opening of its new corporate and research facility in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Attendees included community leaders, and guests.

 

    

Periodic Products Awarded Mexican Patent on Fundamental Technology for Metal-Binding

Fort Lauderdale, FL – February 4, 2013

Periodic Products today announced that the Instituto Mexicano de la Propiedad Industrial (Mexican Institute of Proprietary Industry) issued Mexican Letters Patent Number 300327, which covers fundamental aspects of the Company’s Chelok® metal binding technology. This proprietary technology is applicable to multiple metal binding applications in several areas, including water purification and treatment, mining operations, corrosion prevention, and plastic and fibers.

According to Joseph Laurino, CEO and founder of Periodic Products, “This patent represents an important component of our growing intellectual property portfolio covering the metal-binding properties of these unique water-insoluble polymers. Additionally, the awarding of this patent in Mexico is a further example of the growing recognition of our Chelok technology by the international scientific community.”

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Periodic Products Acquires Assets of VitalFlor Inc.

Fort Lauderdale, FL – September 5, 2012

Periodic Products today announced that it has acquired the assets of VitalFlor Inc. of Lake Mary, Florida. The acquisition includes three United States patents and one Canadian patent on the use of supravital fluorescence technology for pathogen detection, as well as the VitalFlor® and EZ-DX® trademarks.

“The VitalFlor acquisition represents an exceptional complement to our intellectual property portfolio,” said Joseph Laurino, President and CEO of Periodic Products. “We now have the unique capacity to both identify and purify contaminated water and soil with our technologies. This not only opens up new markets for Periodic Products, but offers people the ability to detect contamination early and quickly employ measures for remediation.”

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