Patents by Inventor Andreas W. Terfort

Andreas W. Terfort has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Self-assembly of mesoscale objects
    Patent number: 6507989
    Abstract: Self-assembling systems include component articles that can be pinned at a fluid/fluid interface, or provided in a fluid, or provided in proximity of a surface, and caused to self-assemble optionally via agitation. A self-assembling electrical circuit is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2003
    Assignee: President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventors: Ned B. Bowden, Andreas W. Terfort, Jeffrey D. Carbeck, George M. Whitesides