Patents by Inventor Cesar Augusto Sierra Avilla

Cesar Augusto Sierra Avilla 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).

  • Metal organic framework modified materials, methods of making and methods of using same
    Patent number: 9186651
    Abstract: MOF (metal organic framework)-modified materials and methods of making and methods of using same. The MOFs are covalently bound to the materials. Examples of suitable materials include fibers and thin films. The MOF-modified materials can be made by forming MOFs in situ such that they are covalently bound to the materials. The MOF-modified materials can be used in methods where gases and/or toxic chemicals are absorbed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Cornell University
    Inventors: Marcia da Silva Pinto, Cesar Augusto Sierra Avilla, Juan Paulo Hinestroza
  • METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK MODIFIED MATERIALS, METHODS OF MAKING AND METHODS OF USING SAME
    Publication number: 20130274087
    Abstract: MOF (metal organic framework)-modified materials and methods of making and methods of using same. The MOFs are covalently bound to the materials. Examples of suitable materials include fibers and thin films. The MOF-modified materials can be made by forming MOFs in situ such that they are covalently bound to the materials. The MOF-modified materials can be used in methods where gases and/or toxic chemicals are absorbed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: CORNELL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Marcia da Silva Pinto, Cesar Augusto Sierra Avilla, Juan Paulo Hinestroza