Patents by Inventor Peter Paul Gipp

Peter Paul Gipp 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).

  • Membrane assemblies and methods of making and using the same
    Patent number: 8622223
    Abstract: A method of making a membrane assembly is provided. The method comprises forming an inorganic membrane layer disposed on a substrate, and forming a plurality of macropores in the substrate at least in part using anodization. Further, a membrane assembly is provided. The membrane assembly comprises a filtering membrane that is coupled to an anodized substrate comprising a plurality of macropores.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Anping Zhang, Azar Alizadeh, Joleyn Eileen Balch, Rui Chen, Anthony John Murray, Vicki Herzl Watkins, Oliver Charles Boomhower, Reed Roeder Corderman, Peter Paul Gipp
  • Inorganic membrane devices and methods of making and using the same
    Patent number: 8168101
    Abstract: An inorganic membrane device is provided. The device comprises a substrate having a network of pores, and a membrane layer at least partially coupled to the substrate and having a plurality of pores, wherein the pores have an aspect ratio in a range from about 1:2 to about 1:100.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Anping Zhang, Peter Paul Gipp, Oliver Charles Boomhower
  • INORGANIC MEMBRANE DEVICES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20110042301
    Abstract: An inorganic membrane device is provided. The device comprises a substrate having a network of pores, and a membrane layer at least partially coupled to the substrate and having a plurality of pores, wherein the pores have an aspect ratio in a range from about 1:2 to about 1:100.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Anping Zhang, Peter Paul Gipp, Oliver Charles Boomhower
  • MEMBRANE ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20100147762
    Abstract: A method of making a membrane assembly is provided. The method comprises forming an inorganic membrane layer disposed on a substrate, and forming a plurality of macropores in the substrate at least in part using anodization. Further, a membrane assembly is provided. The membrane assembly comprises a filtering membrane that is coupled to an anodized substrate comprising a plurality of macropores.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2008
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Anping Zhang, Azar Alizadeh, Joleyn Eileen Balch, Rui Chen, Anthony John Murray, Vicki Herzl Watkins, Oliver Charles Boomhower, Reed Roeder Corderman, Peter Paul Gipp