Patents by Inventor Allen Hagerman Reed

Allen Hagerman Reed 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).

  • System and method for testing of micro-sized materials
    Patent number: 9404839
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for testing sediment submerged in liquid and manufacturing the apparatus. The apparatus and methods of the present embodiment can provide for nano/micro characterization of mechanical properties of materials submerged in liquid, facilitating specimen preparation and installation, and can provide hydrated materials. The apparatus can include cell walls with optical magnifying lenses so that the materials can be viewed without the aid of a microscope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Allen Hagerman Reed, Hang Yin, David C. Young, Guoping Zhang
  • System and method for testing of micro-sized materials
    Patent number: 9304071
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for testing sediment submerged in liquid and manufacturing the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Allen Hagerman Reed, Guoping Zhang, Hang Yin, David C. Young
  • System and Method for Testing of Micro-Sized Materials
    Publication number: 20150160107
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for testing sediment submerged in liquid and manufacturing the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Inventors: Allen Hagerman Reed, Guoping Zhang, Hang Yin, David C. Young
  • System and Method for Testing of Micro-Sized Materials
    Publication number: 20150090046
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for testing sediment submerged in liquid and manufacturing the apparatus. The apparatus and methods of the present embodiment can provide for nano/micro characterization of mechanical properties of materials submerged in liquid, facilitating specimen preparation and installation, and can provide hydrated materials. The apparatus can include cell walls with optical magnifying lenses so that the materials can be viewed without the aid of a microscope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Applicant: The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Allen Hagerman Reed, Hang Yin, David C. Young, Guoping Zhang
  • System and method for testing of micro-sized materials
    Patent number: 8984957
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for testing sediment submerged in liquid and manufacturing the apparatus. The apparatus and methods of the present embodiment can provide for nano/micro characterization of mechanical properties of materials submerged in liquid, facilitating specimen preparation and installation, and can provide hydrated materials. The apparatus can include cell walls with optical magnifying lenses so that the materials can be viewed without the aid of a microscope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Allen Hagerman Reed, Guoping Zhang, Hang Yin, David C Young
  • System and Method for Testing of Micro-Sized Materials
    Publication number: 20130192383
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for testing sediment submerged in liquid and manufacturing the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Inventors: Allen Hagerman Reed, Guoping Zhang, Hang Yin, David C. Young