Oxygen Absorber by Tianhua Oxygen Absorber by Tianhua

Founder Story

Ying Guanxiong (pen name Guan Hongqing) is a renowned expert in civilian preservation technology in China, a key founder and pioneer of the domestic oxygen absorber technology system, and the founder of Nanjing Tianhua Technology Development Co., Ltd. In the 1980s, leveraging profound interdisciplinary scientific expertise and acute insight, he overcame critical technical barriers to successfully develop China's first industrialized iron-based oxygen absorber, breaking foreign technology monopolies.

Facing initial application setbacks, he upheld a rigorous, pragmatic, and exploratory scientific spirit. Through continuous iterative innovation, he invented the "dual-absorption preservation sealant" and supporting controllable pore packaging technology, establishing the industry's second-generation technological standards and filling domestic gaps. For decades, Ying Guanxiong has been dedicated to innovation, promoting the industrialization of preservation technology to benefit livelihood sectors such as food and medicine. His scientific achievements are recorded in authoritative texts like the Dictionary of Contemporary Chinese Scientists and Inventors.

Patent List

Patent portfolio of Tianhua founder Ying Guanxiong
No.InventorsPatent TitlePatent Number
1Ying Guanxiong et al.Multi-form Freshness Preservation AgentZL95110973.1
2Ying Guanxiong et al.Modified Atmosphere Preservative for Packaged Sliced Meat201110192300.0
3Ying Guanxiong et al.A Liquid Indicator201110242443.8
4Ying Guanxiong et al.A Water Film Oxygen Absorber and Its Preparation Method201410558108.2
5Ying Guanxiong et al.A Self-heating Hydrogen Removal Heating Bag200910234569.3
6Ying Guanxiong et al.A Combined Modified Atmosphere Preservative201510111430.5
7Ying Guanxiong et al.Dual-Absorption Freshness Preservation Agent and Its Manufacturing Method and ApplicationZL88105412.7
8Ying Guanxiong et al.A Multi-form Anaerobic IndicatorZL91108195.X
9Ying Guanxiong et al.A Combined Modified Atmosphere Preservative201010263349.6
10Ying Guanxiong et al.Freshness Preservation Agent Sachet with Oxygen IndicatorZL200320119928.9
11Ying Guanxiong et al.Dual-Absorbent Sachet with Adhesive Laminated PaperZL02221167.5
12Ying Guanxiong et al.A Vermiculite Dual-Absorbent / Oxygen Absorber200710135222.4
Chinese patent certificate No. 55653 for a multi-form freshness preservation agent.
Patent certificate No. 55653 for the multi-form freshness preservation agent.
Chinese patent certificate No. 1993234 for a liquid indicator.
Patent certificate No. 1993234 for A Liquid Indicator, patent No. ZL 2011 1 0242443.8.