Patents by Inventor Venkata R. Goparaju

Venkata R. Goparaju 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).

  • Stimuli Responsive Mesoporous Materials for Control of Molecular Transport
    Publication number: 20100255266
    Abstract: The present subject matter relates generally to design, synthesis, and characterization of materials with well-defined porous networks of molecular dimensions in which the size and surface energy of the pores can be externally and reversibly controlled to dynamically modulate the adsorption and transport of molecular species.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Inventors: Quiang Fu, Venkata R. Goparaju, Linnea K. Ista, Yang Wu, Brett P. Andrzejewski, Yunfeng Lu, Larry A. Sklar, Timothy L. Ward, Gabriel Lopez
  • Stimuli-responsive hybrid materials containing molecular actuators and their applications
    Patent number: 6755621
    Abstract: The present invention provides a hybrid material and a method for forming a hybrid material comprising actuator made from a stimuli responsive polymer mounted in a porous framework. The present invention also provides devices employing the actuator of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Assignee: Science & Technology Corporation @ University of New Mexico
    Inventors: Gabriel Lopez, Ashutosh Chilkoti, Plamen Atanassov, Venkata R. Goparaju
  • Stimuli-responsive hybrid materials containing molecular actuators and their applications
    Publication number: 20030210997
    Abstract: The present invention provides a hybrid material and a method for forming a hybrid material comprising actuator made from a stimuli responsive polymer mounted in a porous framework. The present invention also provides devices employing the actuator of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: Gabriel P. Lopez, Ashutosh Chilkoti, Plamen Atanassov, Venkata R. Goparaju