Patents by Inventor Isabel C. Escobar

Isabel C. Escobar 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).

  • Anti-Biofouling Materials and Methods of Making Same
    Publication number: 20110120936
    Abstract: Anti-biofouling nanocomposite material at least partially loaded with copper or silver ions and methods for making same are disclosed. Metal affinity ligands are covalently bound to the polymers that are charged with the metal ions to allow for slow release of metals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
    Inventors: Isabel C. Escobar, Tilak Gullinkala, Richard Hausman