Patents Assigned to Specialty Materials, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20120178631
    Abstract: A chemically doped boron coating is applied by chemical vapor deposition to a silicon carbide fiber and the coated fiber then is exposed to magnesium vapor to convert the doped boron to doped magnesium diboride and a resultant superconductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: SPECIALTY MATERIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Raymond J. Suplinskas, Janet Suplinskas
  • Patent number: 8163344
    Abstract: A chemically doped boron coating is applied by chemical vapor deposition to a silicon carbide fiber and the coated fiber then is exposed to magnesium vapor to convert the doped boron to doped magnesium diboride and a resultant superconductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Specialty Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond J. Suplinskas, Janet Suplinskas, legal representative
  • Publication number: 20080056976
    Abstract: A chemically doped boron coating is applied by chemical vapor deposition to a silicon carbide fiber and the coated fiber then is exposed to magnesium vapor to convert the doped boron to doped magnesium diboride and a resultant superconductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicants: SPECIALTY MATERIALS, INC., IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
    Inventors: Raymond Suplinskas, Douglas Finnemore, Serguei Bud'ko, Paul Canfield
  • Patent number: 7294606
    Abstract: A chemically doped boron coating is applied by chemical vapor deposition to a silicon carbide fiber and the coated fiber then is exposed to magnesium vapor to convert the doped boron to doped magnesium diboride and a resultant superconductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2007
    Assignees: Specialty Materials, Inc., Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond J. Suplinskas, Douglas Finnemore, Serquei Bud′ko, Paul Canfield
  • Patent number: 6756122
    Abstract: Improved articles of manufacture are disclosed, together with methods for preparing such articles, whereby the surface of a graphite or comparable substrate is first densified with carbon to reduce surface porosity while still retaining sufficient surface texture to enhance the adherence of a subsequently applied boron coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Assignee: Specialty Materials, Inc.
    Inventor: Raymond J. Suplinskas
  • Patent number: 6521291
    Abstract: Improved articles of manufacture are disclosed, together with methods for preparing such articles, whereby the surface of a graphite or comparable substrate is first densified with carbon to reduce surface porosity while still retaining sufficient surface texture to enhance the adherence of a subsequently applied boron coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: Specialty Materials, Inc.
    Inventor: Raymond J. Suplinskas