MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH, INC.
Perfluoropolymer membranes for natural gas CO2 removal
- Sector
- Materials
- Total capital
- $3M
- Federal grants
- $1.3M
- 3 awards · 2008–2016
- Rank in peer group#84 of 141
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $1.7M
- 10 awards · Defense, Environmental Prot, NASA
- Rank in Materials#139 of 1258
- Granted patents
- 15
- 25 pending · first 2017
- Rank in peer group#4 of 141
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal contractNASA · Polaris CO2 Selective Membrane&proteus H2 Selective Membrane - Spiral Wound Modules Encased In Aluminum Pressure Vessels.$35K
- Federal grantNSF · Phase II · STTR Phase II: New Perfluorodioxolane- and Perfluorodioxane-based Copolymer Membranes for Gas Separations$729K
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · STTR Phase I: New Perfluorodioxolane- and Perfluorodioxane-based Copolymer Membranes for Gas Separations$225K
- Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · SBIR Phase I - Membrane Technology&research$80K
- Federal contractNASA · Membrane Based CO2/H2 Removal Unit$34K
- Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · SBIR Phase II Membrane Technology And Research Inc$225K
- Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · SBIR Phase I Membrane Technology&research$80K
Show 6 earlier federal awards
- Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · SBIR Phase I$70K
- Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · SBIR Phase I$70K
- Federal grantAgriculture · A Novel, Low-energy Stripper-membrane Hybrid Process For Bioethanol Production, Phase II$350K
- Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · SBIR Phase II$225K
- Federal contractDefense · 200305!000610!1700!BW21A !naval Surface Warfare Center CAR!N0016703C0021 !a!n! !n! !20030227!20050624!112716311!112716311!112716311!N!MEMBRANE Technology & RESEARCH!1360 Willow Road !menlo Park !CA!94025!46870!081!06!MENLO Park !san Mateo !CALIFORNIA!+000000225000!N!N!000000000000!AH32!RDTE/WATER Pollution-applied Research !S1 !services !2000!NOT Discernable Or Classified !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !99990909!B$540K
- Federal contractDefense · 200209!001615!1700!E612A !office Of Naval Research, HEADQU!N0001402C0291 !a!n! !n! !20020628!20050630!112716311!112716311!112716311!N!MEMBRANE Technology & RESEARCH!1360 Willow Road !menlo Park !CA!94025!46870!081!06!MENLO Park !san Mateo !CALIFORNIA!+000000113212!N!N!000000000000!AD91!RDTE/OTHER Defense-basic Research !S1 !services !2000!NOT Discernable Or Classified !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !99990909!B$354K
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Standing among 141 peers
Line = medianMaterials · Material
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#4 · top 3%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 15 granted of 40- PendingPower Reduction Membrane ProcessesUSPTOApplication 18851923
- GrantedCrossflow Membrane ModuleUSPTOUS 12,179,152
- GrantedImproving Sulfur Recovery Operations With Processes Based On Novel CO2 Over SO2 Selective Membranes And Its Combinations With SO2 Over CO2 Selective MembranesUSPTOUS 12,017,180
Show all 40 patent records
- Power Reduction Membrane ProcessesJun 26, 2025 · Application 18851923Pending
- Crossflow Membrane ModuleDec 31, 2024 · US 12,179,152Granted
- Improving Sulfur Recovery Operations With Processes Based On Novel CO2 Over SO2 Selective Membranes And Its Combinations With SO2 Over CO2 Selective MembranesJun 25, 2024 · US 12,017,180Granted
- Reservoir Management By Controlling Acid Gas Build-up In Reservoir By Partial CO2 Removal ProcessesDec 26, 2023 · US 11,851,625Granted
- Membrane CO2 Separation ProcessNov 14, 2023 · US 11,813,566Granted
- Process Of Improved Sulfur Capture From A Syngas MixtureAug 23, 2022 · US 11,420,155Granted
- Hydrogen Sulfide-carbon Dioxide Membrane Separation Systems And ProcessesAug 23, 2022 · US 11,420,153Granted
- Sulfur Recovery Operation With Improved Carbon Dioxide RecoveryMay 10, 2022 · US 11,325,065Granted
- Counterflow Membrane ModuleMay 5, 2022 · Application 17429577Pending
- Separation And Co-capture Of CO2 And SO2 From Combustion Process Flue GasMar 12, 2020 · Application 16469706Pending
- Integrated Gas Separation-Turbine CO2 Capture ProcessesNov 5, 2019 · US 10,464,014Granted
- Gas Separation Module And AssemblyOct 2, 2018 · US 10,086,326Granted
- Membrane-Based Gas Separation Processes to Separate Dehydrogenation Reaction ProductsJul 10, 2018 · US 10,017,434Granted
- Plate-and-Frame Fluid Separation Module and Assembly, and Process for Using the SameMar 8, 2018 · Application 15680136Pending
- Gas Separation Process Using Membranes with Permeate Sweep to Remove CO2 from Combustion ExhaustJan 2, 2018 · US 9,856,769Granted
- Process for Recovering Olefins from Manufacturing OperationsOct 10, 2017 · US 9,783,467Granted
- Integrated Gas Separation-Turbine CO2 Capture ProcessesOct 10, 2017 · US 9,782,718Granted
- Membrane-Based Gas Separation Processes to Produce Synthesis Gas With a High CO ContentMar 30, 2017 · Application 15371829Pending
- Gas Separation Module and AssemblyFeb 28, 2017 · US 9,579,605Granted
- Sweep-Based Membrane Separation Process for Removing Carbon Dioxide from Exhaust Gases Generated by Multiple Combustion SourcesJan 17, 2017 · US 9,546,785Granted
- Membrane-Based Gas Separation Process Using Ejector-Driven Gas RecycleJun 25, 2015 · Application 14639866Pending
- Process Of Improved Sulfur Capture From A Syngas MixtureApplication PCTUS2020033325Pending
- Sulfur Recovery Operation With Improved Carbon Dioxide RecoveryApplication 62849242Pending
- Hydrogen Sulfide-carbon Dioxide Membrane Separation Systems And ProcessesApplication 62849254Pending
- Process Of Improved Sulfur Capture From A Syngas MixtureApplication 62849247Pending
- Counterflow Membrane ModuleApplication PCTUS2021014261Pending
- Plate-and-frame Fluid Separation Module And Assembly, And Process For Using The SameApplication PCTUS2017047450Pending
- Crossflow Membrane ModuleApplication PCTUS2021014262Pending
- Sweep-based Membrane Separation Process For Removing Carbon Dioxide From Exhaust Gases Generated By Multiple Combustion SourcesApplication PCTUS2017036983Pending
- Separation Membrane Module And AssemblyApplication PCTUS2017024546Pending
- A Membrane CO2 Separation ProcessApplication PCTUS2021032020Pending
- Power Reduction Membrane ProcessesApplication PCTUS2022022874Pending
- Process And System For Recovering Natural Gas Liquids (ngl) From Flare Gas Using Joule-thomson (j-t) Cooling And Membrane SeparationApplication PCTUS2016030535Pending
- Gas Separation Membranes Based On Fluorinated And Perfluorinated PolymersApplication PCTUS2016017365Pending
- Gas Separation Membranes Based On Perfluorinated PolymersApplication PCTUS2015016347Pending
- Membrane Separation Process For Controlling Gas Concentrations Within Produce Shipping Or Storage ContainersApplication PCTUS2013070708Pending
- Membrane-based Gas Separation Process Using Ejector-driven Gas RecycleApplication PCTUS2013029803Pending
- Gas Separation Process For Production Of Hydrogen By Autothermal Reforming Of Natural Gas, With Carbon Dioxide RecoveryApplication PCTUS2013024359Pending
- Membrane Separation Apparatus For Fuel Gas ConditioningApplication PCTUS2012052128Pending
- Fuel Gas Conditioning Process Using Glassy Polymer MembranesApplication PCTUS2012046091Pending
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Regulatory activity · Materials
- Eliminating Regulations Establishing Fellowships in Laboratory Standardization and Testing for Foreign CitizensNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Marking Requirements for Toy, Look-Alike, and Imitation FirearmsNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Regulations Related to the Advanced Technology Program and the Technology Innovation ProgramNational Institute of Standards and Technology
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Sources
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