Patents by Inventor Andy Wijaya

Andy Wijaya 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).

  • Publication number: 20070164250
    Abstract: This invention provides magnetic nanoparticles, which when placed in a magnetic field are selectively heated at a certain frequency of the magnetic field, as a function of their size, composition, or both. The invention also provides for use of such nanoparticles, in applications including, inter alia, selective nanoparticle heating and applications thereof, hyperthermia induction in cells or tissue, remote alteration of protein structure and/or drug delivery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2006
    Publication date: July 19, 2007
    Inventors: Kimberly Hamad-Schifferli, Andy Wijaya
  • Patent number: 6759808
    Abstract: An apparatus and method which maintains plasma discharges (for instance 25) in containers (for instance 20) which have an internal section of 1 cm or less in width are described. The very small cross-section plasma discharges are useful in MEMS devices, in spectrometers and in spectroscopy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignee: Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
    Inventors: Timothy A. Grotjohn, Jes Asmussen, Andy Wijaya
  • Publication number: 20030080685
    Abstract: An apparatus and method which maintains plasma discharges (for instance 25) in containers (for instance 20) which have an internal section of 1 cm or less in width are described. The very small cross-section plasma discharges are useful in MEMS devices, in spectrometers and in spectroscopy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2002
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Applicant: Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
    Inventors: Timothy A. Grotjohn, Jes Asmussen, Andy Wijaya