Patents by Inventor Mark C. Potyen

Mark C. Potyen 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: 20220411930
    Abstract: Compounds for selectively forming metal-containing films are provided. Methods of forming metal-containing films are also provided. The methods include forming a blocking layer, for example, on a first substrate surface, by a first deposition process and forming the metal-containing film, for example, on a second substrate surface, by a second deposition process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2020
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Charith NANAYAKKARA, Joby ELDO, Jacob WOODRUFF, Charles DEZELAH, Shawn Sungeun HONG, Ravindra KANJOLIA, Daniel MOSER, Mark C. POTYEN
  • Patent number: 10995405
    Abstract: Transition metal precursors are disclosed herein along with methods of using these precursors to deposit metal thin films. Advantageous properties of these precursors and methods are also disclosed, as well as superior films that can be achieved with the precursors and methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Charles Dezelah, Jean-Sebastien Lehn, Guo Liu, Mark C. Potyen
  • Publication number: 20190003050
    Abstract: Transition metal precursors are disclosed herein along with methods of using these precursors to deposit metal thin films. Advantageous properties of these precursors and methods are also disclosed, as well as superior films that can be achieved with the precursors and methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Charles DEZELAH, Jean-Sebastien LEHN, Guo LIU, Mark C. POTYEN
  • Patent number: 7767833
    Abstract: A stabilized borane-tetrahydrofuran complex is disclosed. Also disclosed are processes for the preparation of the borane-tetrahydrofuran complex and methods of storing and transporting the prepared complex. The borane-tetrahydrofuran complexes exhibit enhanced shelf life and increased self-accelerated decomposition temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Sigma-Aldrich Co.
    Inventors: Mark C. Potyen, Kanth V. B. Josyula, Peng Gao, Christopher Dudley Hewitt
  • Patent number: 7750168
    Abstract: A stabilized deuteroborane-tetrahydrofuran complex is disclosed. Also disclosed are processes for the preparation of the deuteroborane-tetrahydrofuran complex and methods of storing and transporting the prepared complex. The deuteroborane-tetrahydrofuran complexes exhibit enhanced shelf life and increased self-accelerated decomposition temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Sigma-Aldrich Co.
    Inventors: Mark C. Potyen, Kanth V. B. Josyula, Peng Gao, Christopher Dudley Hewitt, Robert Todd
  • Publication number: 20080275255
    Abstract: A stabilized borane-tetrahydrofuran complex is disclosed. Also disclosed are processes for the preparation of the borane-tetrahydrofuran complex and methods of storing and transporting the prepared complex. The borane-tetrahydrofuran complexes exhibit enhanced shelf life and increased self-accelerated decomposition temperatures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2005
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Applicant: SIGMA-ALDRICH CO.
    Inventors: Mark C. Potyen, Kanth V. B. Josyula, Peng Gao, Christopher Dudley Hewitt