Patents by Inventor Sohrab Erfanian

Sohrab Erfanian 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).

  • Production of nano-powder based combinatorial libraries
    Patent number: 7754656
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for synthesizing combinatorial materials libraries using pyrolysis techniques. In certain embodiments, the methods involve varying the precursors and/or reactant gases in an operating pyrolysis unit to continuously vary the resulting nanoparticle composition and collecting different nanoparticles at different locations on a substrate using a spatially addressable particle collector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: Intematix Corporation
    Inventors: Xiao-Dong Xiang, Young K. Yoo, Yi-Qun Li, Daesig Kim, Sohrab Erfanian
  • Production of nano-powder based combinatorial libraries
    Publication number: 20080070801
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for synthesizing combinatorial materials libraries using pyrolysis techniques. In certain embodiments, the methods involve varying the precursors and/or reactant gases in an operating pyrolysis unit to continuously vary the resulting nanoparticle composition and collecting different nanoparticles at different locations on a substrate using a spatially addressable particle collector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2005
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Inventors: Xiao-Dong Xiang, Young K. Yoo, Yi-Qun Li, Daesig Kim, Sohrab Erfanian