Patents by Inventor Thomas J.G. Skalski

Thomas J.G. Skalski 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).

  • Polyphenylenes, methods, and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11970590
    Abstract: Described herein are anionic phenylene oligomers and polymers, and devices including these materials. The oligomers and polymers can be prepared in a convenient and well-controlled manner, and can be used in cation exchange membranes. Also described is the controlled synthesis of anionic phenylene monomers and their use in synthesizing anionic oligomers and polymers, with precise control of the position and number of anionic groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Inventors: Steven Holdcroft, Thomas J. G. Skalski, Michael Adamski, Benjamin Britton, Timothy J. Peckham
  • POLYPHENYLENES, METHODS, AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20240117132
    Abstract: Described herein are anionic phenylene oligomers and polymers, and devices including these materials. The oligomers and polymers can be prepared in a convenient and well-controlled manner, and can be used in cation exchange membranes. Also described is the controlled synthesis of anionic phenylene monomers and their use in synthesizing anionic oligomers and polymers, with precise control of the position and number of anionic groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Simon Fraser University
    Inventors: Steven Holdcroft, Thomas J.G. Skalski, Michael Adamski, Benjamin Britton, Timothy J. Peckham
  • Polyphenylenes, methods, and uses thereof
    Patent number: 11802187
    Abstract: Described herein are anionic phenylene oligomers and polymers, and devices including these materials. The oligomers and polymers can be prepared in a convenient and well-controlled manner, and can be used in cation exchange 5 membranes. Also described is the controlled synthesis of anionic phenylene monomers and their use in synthesizing anionic oligomers and polymers, with precise control of the position and number of anionic groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: Simon Fraser University
    Inventors: Steven Holdcroft, Thomas J. G. Skalski, Michael Adamski, Benjamin Britton, Timothy J. Peckham
  • POLYPHENYLENES, METHODS, AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20230159716
    Abstract: Described herein are anionic phenylene oligomers and polymers, and devices including these materials. The oligomers and polymers can be prepared in a convenient and well-controlled manner, and can be used in cation exchange membranes. Also described is the controlled synthesis of anionic phenylene monomers and their use in synthesizing anionic oligomers and polymers, with precise control of the position and number of anionic groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Applicant: Simon Fraser University
    Inventors: Steven Holdcroft, Thomas J.G. Skalski, Michael Adamski, Benjamin Britton, Timothy J. Peckham
  • POLYPHENYLENES, METHODS, AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20200362129
    Abstract: Described herein are anionic phenylene oligomers and polymers, and devices including these materials. The oligomers and polymers can be prepared in a convenient and well-controlled manner, and can be used in cation exchange 5 membranes. Also described is the controlled synthesis of anionic phenylene monomers and their use in synthesizing anionic oligomers and polymers, with precise control of the position and number of anionic groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: Simon Fraser University
    Inventors: Steven Holdcroft, Thomas J.G. Skalski, Michael Adamski, Benjamin Britton, Timothy J. Peckham