Patents by Inventor Augustus Jones

Augustus Jones 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).

  • Group IV nanoparticle fluid
    Patent number: 9496136
    Abstract: A silicon nanoparticle fluid including a) a set of silicon nanoparticles present in an amount of between about 1 wt % and about 20 wt % of the silicon nanoparticie fluid; b) a set of HMW binder molecules present in an amount of between about 0 wt % and about 10 wt % of the silicon nanoparticle fluid; and c) a set of capping agent molecules, such that at least some capping agent molecules are attached to the set of silicon nanoparticles. Preferably, the silicon nanoparticle fluid is a shear thinning fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Innovalight, Inc.
    Inventors: Hyungrak Kim, Malcolm Abbott, Andreas Meisel, Elizabeth Tai, Augustus Jones, Dmitry Poplavskyy, Karel Vanheusden
  • Methods for forming a dual-doped emitter on a silicon substrate with a sub-critical shear thinning nanoparticle fluid
    Patent number: 7910393
    Abstract: A Group IV based nanoparticle fluid is disclosed. The nanoparticle fluid includes a set of nanoparticles—comprising a set of Group IV atoms, wherein the set of nanoparticles is present in an amount of between about 1 wt % and about 20 wt % of the nanoparticle fluid. The nanoparticle fluid also includes a set of HMW molecules, wherein the set of HMW molecules is present in an amount of between about 0 wt % and about 5 wt % of the nanoparticle fluid. The nanoparticle fluid further includes a set of capping agent molecules, wherein at least some capping agent molecules of the set of capping agent molecules are attached to the set of nanoparticles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: Innovalight, Inc.
    Inventors: Hyungrak Kim, Malcolm Abbott, Andreas Meisel, Elizabeth Tai, Augustus Jones, Dmitry Poplavskyy, Karel Vanheusden
  • GROUP IV NANOPARTICLE FLUID
    Publication number: 20110012066
    Abstract: A Group IV based nanoparticle fluid is disclosed. The nanoparticle fluid includes a set of nanoparticles-comprising a set of Group IV atoms, wherein the set of nanoparticles is present in an amount of between about 1 wt % and about 20 wt % of the nanoparticle fluid. The nanoparticle fluid also includes a set of HMW molecules, wherein the set of HMW molecules is present in an amount of between about 0 wt % and about 5 wt % of the nanoparticle fluid. The nanoparticle fluid further includes a set of capping agent molecules, wherein at least some capping agent molecules of the set of capping agent molecules are attached to the set of nanoparticles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: Hyungrak Kim, Malcolm Abbott, Andreas Meisel, Elizabeth Tai, Augustus Jones, Dmitry Poplavskyy, Karel Vanheusden
  • SUB-CRITICAL SHEAR THINNING GROUP IV BASED NANOPARTICLE FLUID
    Publication number: 20100136771
    Abstract: A Group IV based nanoparticle fluid is disclosed. The nanoparticle fluid includes a set of nanoparticles—comprising a set of Group IV atoms, wherein the set of nanoparticles is present in an amount of between about 1 wt % and about 20 wt % of the nanoparticle fluid. The nanoparticle fluid also includes a set of HMW molecules, wherein the set of HMW molecules is present in an amount of between about 0 wt % and about 5 wt % of the nanoparticle fluid. The nanoparticle fluid further includes a set of capping agent molecules, wherein at least some capping agent molecules of the set of capping agent molecules are attached to the set of nanoparticles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2009
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Hyungrak Kim, Malcolm Abbott, Andreas Meisel, Elizabeth Tai, Augustus Jones, Dmitry Poplavskyy, Karel Vanheusden
  • Producing heat stable vinyl chloride polymers at low temperatures in the presence of tetrahydrofuran
    Patent number: 4070534
    Abstract: In the bulk or suspension polymerization of vinyl chloride and copolymerization of vinyl chloride with vinylidene monomers containing a terminal CH.sub.2 .dbd.CH< group, increased heat stability is obtained in the polymers by conducting the polymerization at low temperatures in the presence of tetrahydrofuran (THF).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1976
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1978
    Assignee: The B. F. Goodrich Company
    Inventors: Richard Augustus Jones, Donald Edward Witenhafer