Patents by Inventor Adam Edward Alexander Contoret

Adam Edward Alexander Contoret 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).

  • PERSONAL PROPULSION APPARATUS AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20150064004
    Abstract: A personal propulsion apparatus and method are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Applicant: Dreamscience Propulsion Limited
    Inventor: Adam Edward Alexander Contoret
  • Apparatus and method for paragliders
    Patent number: 8894015
    Abstract: Apparatus and method for propelling a user wearing paragliding equipment are disclosed The apparatus includes at least one thruster for providing thrust in a predetermined direction; and an attachment element for attaching the at least one thruster to a user's body such that the thruster is secured against the front portion of the user's body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Dreamscience Propulsion Limited
    Inventor: Adam Edward Alexander Contoret
  • Light emitting polymer
    Patent number: 7265163
    Abstract: There is provided a process for forming a light emitting polymer comprising photopolymerization of a reactive mesogen having an endgroup which is susceptible to photopolymerization e.g. by a radical polymerization process. Also provided are methods for using the light emitter in displays, backlights, electronic apparatus and security viewers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: University of Hull
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards
  • Light emitting polymer
    Patent number: 7199167
    Abstract: There is provided a process for forming a light emitting polymer comprising photopolymerization of a reactive mesogen having an endgroup which is susceptible to photopolymerization e.g. by a radical polymerization process. Also provided are methods for using the light emitter in displays, backlights, electronic apparatus and security viewers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: University of Hull
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards
  • Light emitting polymer
    Patent number: 7166239
    Abstract: There is provided a process for forming a light emitting polymer comprising photopolymerization of a reactive mesogen having an endgroup which is susceptible to photopolymerization e.g. by a radical polymerization process. Also provided are methods for using the light emitter in displays, backlights, electronic apparatus and security viewers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2007
    Assignee: University of Hull
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards
  • Liquid crystal alignment layer
    Patent number: 7118787
    Abstract: There is provided a liquid crystal alignment layer comprising an alignment layer; and chemically bound to said alignment layer, a transport material. Also provided are methods for forming the liquid crystal alignment layer and the use thereof in displays for electronic apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: University of Hull
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards, David Coates
  • Light emitter for a display
    Patent number: 7081307
    Abstract: There is provided a light emitter for a display comprising a photoalignment layer; and photoaligned on said photoalignment layer, a light emitting polymer. Also provided are methods for forming the light emitter and the use of the light emitter in displays, backlights, electronic apparatus and security viewers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: University of Hull
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards
  • Light emitting polymer
    Patent number: 6867243
    Abstract: There is provided a process for forming a light emitting polymer comprising photopolymerization of a reactive mesogen having an endgroup which is susceptible to photopolymerization e.g. by a radical polymerization process. Also provided are methods for using the light emitter in displays, backlights, electronic apparatus and security viewers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignee: University of Hull
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards
  • Light emitter for a display
    Patent number: 6830831
    Abstract: There is provided a light emitter for a display comprising a photoalignment layer; and photoaligned on said photoalignment layer, a light emitting polymer. Also provided are methods for forming the light emitter and the use of the light emitter in displays, backlights, electronic apparatus and security viewers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2004
    Assignee: University of Hull
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards
  • Light emitting polymer
    Publication number: 20030119936
    Abstract: There is provided a process for forming a light emitting polymer comprising photopolymerization of a reactive mesogen having an endgroup which is susceptible to photopolymerization e.g. by a radical polymerization process. Also provided are methods for using the light emitter in displays, backlights, electronic apparatus and security viewers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Publication date: June 26, 2003
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards
  • Liquid crystal alignment layer
    Publication number: 20030099785
    Abstract: There is provided a liquid crystal alignment layer comprising an alignment layer; and chemically bound to said alignment layer, a transport material. Also provided are methods for forming the liquid crystal alignment layer and the use thereof in displays for electronic apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards, David Coates
  • Light emitter for a display
    Publication number: 20030099862
    Abstract: There is provided a light emitter for a display comprising a photoalignment layer; and photoaligned on said photoalignment layer, a light emitting polymer. Also provided are methods for forming the light emitter and the use of the light emitter in displays, backlights, electronic apparatus and security viewers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2002
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards
  • Light emitter for a display
    Publication number: 20030027017
    Abstract: A light emitter for a display consisting of a photoalignment layer. A light emitting polymer is photoaligned on the photoalignment layer. Also, methods for forming the light emitter and use of the light emitter in displays, backlights, electronic apparatus and security viewers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2001
    Publication date: February 6, 2003
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards
  • Liquid crystal alignment layer
    Publication number: 20030021913
    Abstract: A liquid crystal alignment layer that consists of an alignment layer and a transport material chemically bound to the alignment layer. Also, methods for forming the liquid crystal alignment layer, and displays for electronic apparatus incorporating the liquid crystal alignment layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2001
    Publication date: January 30, 2003
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards, David Coates
  • Light emitting polymer
    Publication number: 20030018097
    Abstract: A process for forming a light emitting polymer wherein photopolymerization is carried out using a reactive mesogen having an endgroup susceptible to photopolymerization, e.g., by a radical polymerization process. Also, the light emitting polymer produced and methods for using the light emitter in displays, backlights, electronic apparatus and security viewers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2001
    Publication date: January 23, 2003
    Inventors: Mary O'Neill, Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Adam Edward Alexander Contoret, Gary James Richards