Patents by Inventor Joanne Sarah Wilson

Joanne Sarah Wilson 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: 20170018742
    Abstract: The invention is directed at a method of manufacturing a stacked organic light emitting diode—OLED—device. The method comprises the steps of providing a carrier and thrilling a first organic light emitting diode on the carrier by means of solution based depositing of consecutive diode layers of said first organic light emitting diode. The method further comprises forming one or more charge injection layers on the first organic light emitting diode and forming a second organic light emitting diode on the carrier by means of solution based depositing of consecutive diode layers of said second organic light emitting diode. The step of forming of the one or more charge injection layers comprises a step of performing atomic layer deposition for depositing at least one of the one or more charge injection layers. The invention further relates to an apparatus for manufacturing a stacked OLED and to a stacked OLED device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2015
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Joanne Sarah Wilson, Jack William Levell
  • Patent number: 9450205
    Abstract: An opto-electric device includes an opto-electric layer structure having an anode and a cathode layer and an opto-electric layer arranged between the anode and cathode layers, and having a light-transmission side. A dual electrically conductive layer structure is arranged at a side of the opto-electric layer structure opposite the light-transmission side, the dual electrically conductive layer structure having a first and a second electrically conductive layer mutually insulated by a first electrically insulating layer. A second electrically insulating layer is arranged between the light emitting layer structure and the dual electrically conductive layer structure, wherein the first electrically conductive layer is electrically connected by at least a first transverse electrical conductor with the anode layer and the second electrically conductive layer is electrically connected by at least a second transverse electrical conductor with the cathode layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: NEDERLANDSE ORGANISATIE VOOR TOEGEPAST-NATUURWETENSCHAPPELIJK ONDERZOEK TNO
    Inventors: Jeroen van den Brand, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Antonius Maria Bernardus van Mol, Dorothee Christine Hermes, Edward Willem Albert Young
  • Patent number: 9333531
    Abstract: A thin-film optoelectric device is disclosed comprising a functional layer structure (30) enclosed between a first barrier layer structure (20) and a second barrier layer structure (40), the device having an open, electrically interconnected conductive structure (10) that is embedded within the first barrier layer structure (20), that comprises at least one elongated element (12a, 12b, 12c) of a metal that laterally extends within the barrier layer structure (20), and that is arranged against the functional layer structure (30), the electrically interconnected conductive structure (10) having a laterally facing, processed surface embedded in the first barrier layer (20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO
    Inventors: Chia-Chen Fan, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Antonius Maria Bernardus Van Mol, Stephan Harkema
  • Patent number: 9093666
    Abstract: A light-emitting device is disclosed comprising an organic light-emitting diode structure and an encapsulation comprising a light-transmitting window with at least a first inorganic layer, an organic layer and a second inorganic layer, the organic layer comprising domains of a dispersed first organic component embedded by a second component, the first and the second component having a mutually different refractive index, the organic layer being sandwiched between the first and the second inorganic layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignees: Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek TNO, Huntsman Advanced Materials (Switzerland) GmbH
    Inventors: Edward Willem Albert Young, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Stephan Harkema, Dorothee Christine Hermes, Jasper Joost Michels, Antonius Maria Bernardus van Mol, Emilie Galand, Richard Frantz, Dimiter Lubomirov Kotzev
  • Patent number: 9076970
    Abstract: A curved foil-shaped electro-optical product (1) is provided having at least a first region with a basis substrate layer (10) of a shrunken organic substance, having a convex side and a concave side and comprising at the convex side (12) of the basis substrate layer at least a further layer (20), the electro-optical product further comprising at least a second region with an electro-optical structure (20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO
    Inventors: Margaretha Maria De Kok, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Leonardus Maria Toonen, Jasper Joost Michels
  • Patent number: 8987019
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an opto-electric device is disclosed, comprising the steps of providing a substrate (10), overlying a first main side of the substrate with an electrically interconnected open shunting structure (20), embedding the electrically interconnected open shunting structure in a transparent layer (30), removing the substrate from the embedded electrically interconnected open shunting structure, depositing a functional layer structure (40) over a free surface (31) formed after removal of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips N.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Maria Bernardus van Mol, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Chia-Chen Fan, Herbert Lifka, Edward Willem Albert Young, Hieronymus A.J.M. Andriessen
  • Patent number: 8963193
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an opto-electric device having a stack of layers subsequently comprising a first electrode layer (20) of a material having a first work function, deposited on a substrate (10) or forming a substrate (20), an organic opto-electric layer (30) on the first electrode layer (20), a patterned electrically conductive layer (40) printed on the opto-electric layer (30), a transparent, second electrode layer (50) of a material having a second work function on the opto-electric layer (30) provided with the patterned electrically conductive layer (40), the second work function having a value lower than the first work function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO
    Inventors: Dorothee Christine Hermes, Joanne Sarah Wilson
  • Publication number: 20150008474
    Abstract: An opto-electric device includes an opto-electric layer structure having an anode and a cathode layer and an opto-electric layer arranged between the anode and cathode layers, and having a light-transmission side. A dual electrically conductive layer structure is arranged at a side of the opto-electric layer structure opposite the light-transmission side, the dual electrically conductive layer structure having a first and a second electrically conductive layer mutually insulated by a first electrically insulating layer. A second electrically insulating layer is arranged between the light emitting layer structure and the dual electrically conductive layer structure, wherein the first electrically conductive layer is electrically connected by at least a first transverse electrical conductor with the anode layer and the second electrically conductive layer is electrically connected by at least a second transverse electrical conductor with the cathode layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Jeroen van den Brand, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Antonius Maria Bernardus van Mol, Dorothee Christine Hermes, Edward Willem Albert Young
  • Patent number: 8912532
    Abstract: The invention relates to a top-emissive organic light-emitting diode (OLED) (10) arranged to emit light having different emission colors, comprising a multi-layered structure provided with a first electrode, a second electrode and a functional layer enabling light emission disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein thickness (H1, H2) of the functional layer is modulated by allowing at least a portion of the functional layer to interact with a thickness modulator (5a, 5b, 5c), wherein the functional layer comprises a hole injection layer or the electron injection layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO
    Inventors: Dorothee Christine Hermes, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Petrus Alexander Rensing
  • Patent number: 8772776
    Abstract: An electro-optic device may include a substrate that supports a first and a second electrode, a functional structure including at least one functional layer that is electrically coupled to the electrodes, and an etched metal structure electrically coupled to at least one of the electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignees: Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO, Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Maria Bernardus van Mol, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Chia-Chen Fan, Herbert Lifka, Erik Dekempeneer, Edward Willem Albert Young
  • Patent number: 8592854
    Abstract: The invention relates to a substantially transparent electronic device comprising a first contact surface provided with a first pattern of electrically conductive lines and a second contact surface provided with a second pattern of electrically conductive lines, the first contact surface extending parallel to the second contact surface, wherein the first pattern is rotationally displaced with respect to the second pattern by an angle between 15 and 165 degrees. The electrically conductive lines of the said first pattern and the said second pattern are substantially not transparent for visible light and are preferably used as shunting lines. The invention further relates to a method of manufacturing such device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Nederlandse Organisatie Voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek TNO
    Inventors: Peter G. M. Kruijt, Eric Rubingh, Andrea Maione, Joanne Sarah Wilson
  • Publication number: 20130214255
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an opto-electric device having a stack of layers subsequently comprising a first electrode layer (20) of a material having a first work function, deposited on a substrate (10) or forming a substrate (20), an organic opto-electric layer (30) on the first electrode layer (20), a patterned electrically conductive layer (40) printed on the opto-electric layer (30), a transparent, second electrode layer (50) of a material having a second work function on the opto-electric layer (30) provided with the patterned electrically conductive layer (40), the second work function having a value lower than the first work function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast- natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO
    Inventors: Dorothee Christine Hermes, Joanne Sarah Wilson
  • Publication number: 20130207083
    Abstract: A light-emitting device is disclosed comprising an organic light-emitting diode structure and an encapsulation comprising a light-transmitting window with at least a first inorganic layer, an organic layer and a second inorganic layer, the organic layer comprising domains of a dispersed first organic component embedded by a second component, the first and the second component having a mutually different refractive index, the organic layer being sandwiched between the first and the second inorganic layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicants: Huntsman Advanced Materials (Switzerland) GmbH, Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek TNO
    Inventors: Edward Willem Albert Young, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Stephan Harkema, Dorothee Christine Hermes, Jasper Joost Michels, Antonius Maria Bernardus van Mol, Emilie Galand, Richard Frantz, Dimiter Lubomirov Kotzev
  • Publication number: 20130140528
    Abstract: A curved foil-shaped electro-optical product (1) is provided having at least a first region with a basis substrate layer (10) of a shrunken organic substance, having a convex side and a concave side and comprising at the convex side (12) of the basis substrate layer at least a further layer (20), the electro-optical product further comprising at least a second region with an electro-optical structure (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2011
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Inventors: Margaretha Maria De Kok, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Leonardus Maria Toonen, Jasper Joost Michels
  • Publication number: 20130075777
    Abstract: A thin-film optoelectric device is disclosed comprising a functional layer structure (30) enclosed between a first barrier layer structure (20) and a second barrier layer structure (40), the device having an open, electrically interconnected conductive structure (10) that is embedded within the first barrier layer structure (20), that comprises at least one elongated element (12a, 12b, 12c) of a metal that laterally extends within the barrier layer structure (20), and that is arranged against the functional layer structure (30), the electrically interconnected conductive structure (10) having a laterally facing, processed surface embedded in the first barrier layer (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2010
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: Nederlandse Organisatie voor toege-past-natuurwete nschappelijk onderzoek TNO
    Inventors: Chia-Chen Fan, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Antonius Maria Bernardus Van Mol, Stephan Harkema
  • Publication number: 20120276734
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an opto-electric device is disclosed, comprising the steps of providing a substrate (10), overlying a first main side of the substrate with an electrically interconnected open shunting structure (20), embedding the electrically interconnected open shunting structure in a transparent layer (30), removing the substrate from the embedded electrically interconnected open shunting structure, depositing a functional layer structure (40) over a free surface (31) formed after removal of the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2010
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicants: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V., NEDERLANDSE ORGANISATIE VOOR TOEGEPAST- NATUURWETENSCHAPPELIJK ONDERZOEK TNO
    Inventors: Antonius Maria Bernardus van Mol, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Chia-Chen Fan, Herbert Lifka, Edward Willem Albert Young, Hieronymus A.J.M. Andriessen
  • Publication number: 20120126252
    Abstract: The invention relates to a top-emissive organic light-emitting diode (OLED) (10) arranged to emit light having different emission colours, comprising a multi-layered structure provided with a first electrode, a second electrode and a functional layer enabling light emission disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein thickness (H1, H2) of the functional layer is modulated by allowing at least a portion of the functional layer to interact with a thickness modulator (5a, 5b, 5c), wherein the functional layer comprises a hole injection layer or the electron injection layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Inventors: Dorothee Christine Hermes, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Petrus Alexander Rensing
  • Publication number: 20120025259
    Abstract: An electro-optic device (501) is provided comprising a substrate (570) that supports a first and a second electrode (515, 536), a functional structure (530) comprising at least one functional layer (532, 534), that is electrically coupled to the electrodes, an etched metal structure (512) being electrically coupled to at least one of the electrodes (515).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2009
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: NEDERLANDSE ORGANISATIE VOOR TOEGEPAST-NATUURWETEN
    Inventors: Antonius Maria Bernardus Van Mol, Joanne Sarah Wilson, Chia-Chen Fan, Herbert Lifka, Erik Dekempeneer, Edward Willem Albert Young